Belt game 878 · June 1, 1886
New York Giants take the belt
New York Giants beat Detroit Wolverines 8–4 at home to start reign 357 of the MLB belt, the 25th for the franchise.
Detroit Wolverines had held it since May 31, 1886, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
New York Giants held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Cubs on June 5, 1886.
357Reign number
25Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held
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