Belt game 540 · May 19, 1883
Buffalo Bisons take the belt
Buffalo Bisons beat New York Gothams 7–4 at home to start reign 232 of the MLB belt, the 21st for the franchise.
New York Gothams had held it since May 18, 1883, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Buffalo Bisons held it for 9 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on May 28, 1883.
232Reign number
21Team's reign
2Defenses
9Days held