Belt game 638 · May 17, 1884
Providence Grays take the belt
Providence Grays beat Detroit Wolverines 5–2 at home to start reign 270 of the MLB belt, the 41st for the franchise.
Detroit Wolverines had held it since May 16, 1884, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Providence Grays held it for 10 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on May 27, 1884.
270Reign number
41Team's reign
7Defenses
10Days held