Belt game 682 · July 9, 1884
Chicago White Stockings take the belt
Chicago White Stockings beat New York Gothams 9–1 at home to start reign 286 of the MLB belt, the 41st for the franchise.
New York Gothams had held it since July 8, 1884, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Chicago White Stockings held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Wolverines on July 11, 1884.
286Reign number
41Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held