Belt game 986 · May 4, 1887
Philadelphia Quakers take the belt
Philadelphia Quakers beat Boston Beaneaters 12–0 at home to start reign 401 of the MLB belt, the 19th for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since May 2, 1887, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Philadelphia Quakers held it for 6 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on May 10, 1887.
401Reign number
19Team's reign
4Defenses
6Days held
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