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Chicago Cubs vs. Cleveland Spiders

21Belt meetings
9Cubs wins
12Spiders wins
9Title changes

Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Spiders have met 21 times with the MLB belt on the line, from May 18, 1892 to July 6, 1898. The belt changed hands in 9 of those games. Cleveland Spiders lead the belt series 12–9.

Belt gameDateResult
1,664May 18, 1892Chicago Colts beat Cleveland Spiders 5–2Defense
1,665May 20, 1892Chicago Colts beat Cleveland Spiders 8–1Defense
1,728Jul 30, 1892Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 5–3Defense
1,729Jul 30, 1892Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 9–8Defense
1,941May 7, 1894Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 7–1Defense
1,942May 8, 1894Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 18–3Defense
1,943May 9, 1894Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 4–1Defense
2,107Jun 21, 1895Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 7–5Title change
2,108Jun 21, 1895Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 10–4Defense
2,109Jun 22, 1895Chicago Colts beat Cleveland Spiders 8–2Title change
2,110Jun 23, 1895Chicago Colts beat Cleveland Spiders 13–4Defense
2,114Jun 27, 1895Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 4–2Title change
2,115Jun 28, 1895Chicago Colts beat Cleveland Spiders 2–1Title change
2,116Jun 29, 1895Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 7–3Title change
2,149Aug 8, 1895Chicago Colts beat Cleveland Spiders 11–9Title change
2,150Aug 9, 1895Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 18–6Title change
2,259Jul 12, 1896Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Colts 5–2Title change
2,522Jul 4, 1898Cleveland Spiders beat Chicago Orphans 11–2Defense
2,523Jul 4, 1898Chicago Orphans beat Cleveland Spiders 4–3Title change
2,524Jul 5, 1898Chicago Orphans beat Cleveland Spiders 5–4Defense
2,525Jul 6, 1898Chicago Orphans beat Cleveland Spiders 6–5Defense

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