Belt game 663 · June 16, 1884
Providence Grays take the belt
Providence Grays beat Philadelphia Quakers 13–1 at home to start reign 279 of the MLB belt, the 42nd for the franchise.
Philadelphia Quakers had held it since June 14, 1884, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Providence Grays held it for 11 days and 8 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Cubs on June 27, 1884.
279Reign number
42Team's reign
8Defenses
11Days held