Belt game 994 · May 13, 1887
Philadelphia Quakers take the belt
Philadelphia Quakers beat New York Giants 6–1 at home to start reign 405 of the MLB belt, the 21st for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since May 12, 1887, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Philadelphia Quakers held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Wolverines on May 16, 1887.
405Reign number
21Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held
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