Belt game 312 · July 14, 1880
Cleveland Blues (1879–84) take the belt
Cleveland Blues (1879–84) beat Chicago White Stockings 4–1 at home to start reign 123 of the MLB belt, the 9th for the franchise.
Chicago White Stockings had held it since July 13, 1880, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Cleveland Blues (1879–84) held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Worcester Worcesters on July 17, 1880.
123Reign number
9Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held