Belt game 550 · June 5, 1883
New York Gothams take the belt
New York Gothams beat Chicago White Stockings 10–3 at home to start reign 237 of the MLB belt, the 3rd for the franchise.
Chicago White Stockings had held it since June 4, 1883, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
New York Gothams held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Buffalo Bisons on June 8, 1883.
237Reign number
3Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held