Belt game 1,800 · May 4, 1893
Washington Senators (1892–99) take the belt
Washington Senators (1892–99) beat New York Giants 8–5 at home to start reign 771 of the MLB belt, the 5th for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since April 29, 1893, with 2 defenses over 5 days.
Washington Senators (1892–99) held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on May 6, 1893.
771Reign number
5Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
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