The MLB Belt · reign 59
Chicago White Stockings
Took the belt from Providence Grays, 15–7, on July 4, 1878. Lost it to Indianapolis Blues, 15–10, on July 25, 1878.
8Defenses
21Days
19thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | Jul 4, 1878 | Chicago White Stockings beat Providence Grays 15–7 | Title change |
| 155 | Jul 6, 1878 | Chicago White Stockings beat Providence Grays 16–4 | Defense |
| 156 | Jul 9, 1878 | Chicago White Stockings beat Milwaukee Grays 8–2 | Defense |
| 157 | Jul 12, 1878 | Chicago White Stockings beat Milwaukee Grays 6–3 | Defense |
| 158 | Jul 13, 1878 | Chicago White Stockings beat Milwaukee Grays 8–4 | Defense |
| 159 | Jul 15, 1878 | Chicago White Stockings beat Milwaukee Grays 14–8 | Defense |
| 160 | Jul 16, 1878 | Chicago White Stockings beat Milwaukee Grays 17–10 | Defense |
| 161 | Jul 17, 1878 | Chicago White Stockings beat Milwaukee Grays 6–5 | Defense |
| 162 | Jul 23, 1878 | Chicago White Stockings beat Indianapolis Blues 6–2 | Defense |
| 163 | Jul 25, 1878 | Indianapolis Blues beat Chicago White Stockings 15–10 | Title change |