Belt game 894 · June 23, 1886
Detroit Wolverines take the belt
Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 8–5 at home to start reign 363 of the MLB belt, the 20th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Quakers had held it since June 16, 1886, with 3 defenses over 7 days.
Detroit Wolverines held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Washington Nationals (1886–89) on June 29, 1886.
363Reign number
20Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held
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