Belt game 392 · July 9, 1881
Buffalo Bisons take the belt
Buffalo Bisons beat Providence Grays 15–5 at home to start reign 163 of the MLB belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Providence Grays had held it since July 5, 1881, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Buffalo Bisons held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Providence Grays on July 13, 1881.
163Reign number
12Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held