Belt game 1,826 · June 5, 1893
Washington Senators (1892–99) take the belt
Washington Senators (1892–99) beat Pittsburgh Pirates 14–7 at home to start reign 787 of the MLB belt, the 9th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since June 3, 1893, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Washington Senators (1892–99) held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Spiders on June 8, 1893.
787Reign number
9Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held
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