Belt game 2,027 · August 20, 1894
New York Giants take the belt
New York Giants beat Chicago Colts 11–3 at home to start reign 876 of the MLB belt, the 102nd for the franchise.
Chicago Colts had held it since August 16, 1894, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
New York Giants held it for 10 days and 8 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Spiders on August 30, 1894.
876Reign number
102Team's reign
8Defenses
10Days held