Belt game 599 · August 21, 1883
Boston Beaneaters take the belt
Boston Beaneaters beat New York Gothams 15–8 at home to start reign 260 of the MLB belt, the 41st for the franchise.
New York Gothams had held it since August 17, 1883, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Boston Beaneaters held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on August 22, 1883.
260Reign number
41Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held