The MLB Belt · rivalry
Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) vs. Troy Trojans
6Belt meetings
5Reds wins
1Trojans wins
3Title changes
Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) and Troy Trojans have met 6 times with the MLB belt on the line, from May 1, 1879 to September 11, 1879. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) lead the belt series 5–1.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186 | May 1, 1879 | Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) beat Troy Trojans 7–5 | Defense |
| 187 | May 2, 1879 | Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) beat Troy Trojans 10–1 | Defense |
| 188 | May 3, 1879 | Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) beat Troy Trojans 13–12 | Defense |
| 256 | Sep 8, 1879 | Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) beat Troy Trojans 11–5 | Title change |
| 257 | Sep 10, 1879 | Troy Trojans beat Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) 9–4 | Title change |
| 258 | Sep 11, 1879 | Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) beat Troy Trojans 10–1 | Title change |