Belt game 654 · June 5, 1884
New York Gothams take the belt
New York Gothams beat Boston Beaneaters 10–6 on the road to start reign 275 of the MLB belt, the 11th for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since May 31, 1884, with 3 defenses over 5 days.
New York Gothams held it for 6 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on June 11, 1884.
275Reign number
11Team's reign
4Defenses
6Days held