The MLB Belt · reign 467
Detroit Wolverines
Took the belt from Philadelphia Quakers, 4–2, on June 1, 1888. Lost it to Boston Beaneaters, 14–9, on June 11, 1888.
6Defenses
10Days
39thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,137 | Jun 1, 1888 | Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 4–2 | Title change |
| 1,138 | Jun 2, 1888 | Detroit Wolverines beat Washington Nationals (1886–89) 11–1 | Defense |
| 1,139 | Jun 4, 1888 | Detroit Wolverines beat Washington Nationals (1886–89) 5–4 | Defense |
| 1,140 | Jun 5, 1888 | Detroit Wolverines beat Washington Nationals (1886–89) 9–0 | Defense |
| 1,141 | Jun 6, 1888 | Detroit Wolverines beat Washington Nationals (1886–89) 4–2 | Defense |
| 1,142 | Jun 8, 1888 | Detroit Wolverines beat Boston Beaneaters 11–5 | Defense |
| 1,143 | Jun 9, 1888 | Detroit Wolverines beat Boston Beaneaters 10–9 | Defense |
| 1,144 | Jun 11, 1888 | Boston Beaneaters beat Detroit Wolverines 14–9 | Title change |