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Detroit Wolverines vs. Philadelphia Phillies

33Belt meetings
19Wolverines wins
13Phillies wins
16Title changes

Detroit Wolverines and Philadelphia Phillies have met 33 times with the MLB belt on the line, from May 15, 1883 to October 10, 1888. The belt changed hands in 16 of those games. Detroit Wolverines lead the belt series 19–13, with 1 tie.

Belt gameDateResult
536May 15, 1883Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 4–3Title change
537May 16, 1883Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 11–10Title change
538May 17, 1883Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 12–6Defense
868May 18, 1886Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 1–0Defense
869May 19, 1886Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 7–2Defense
870May 20, 1886Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 2–0Defense
894Jun 23, 1886Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 8–5Title change
904Jul 7, 1886Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 2–0Title change
941Aug 24, 1886Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 10–2Defense
942Aug 25, 1886Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 14–5Title change
943Aug 26, 1886Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 11–10Title change
977Oct 7, 1886Detroit Wolverines and Philadelphia Quakers tied 1–1Tie · defense
978Oct 8, 1886Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 11–0Defense
979Oct 9, 1886Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 5–1Title change
980Oct 9, 1886Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 6–1Defense
996May 16, 1887Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 10–8Title change
997May 17, 1887Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 19–10Defense
998May 18, 1887Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 9–7Defense
999May 19, 1887Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 16–5Defense
1,028Jun 29, 1887Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 8–7Defense
1,029Jun 30, 1887Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 10–5Title change
1,030Jul 1, 1887Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 17–13Title change
1,031Jul 2, 1887Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 11–3Defense
1,041Jul 15, 1887Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 5–2Title change
1,042Jul 16, 1887Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 10–4Defense
1,043Jul 18, 1887Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 12–2Defense
1,091Sep 19, 1887Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 10–1Title change
1,092Sep 20, 1887Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 3–2Defense
1,135May 30, 1888Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 6–2Defense
1,136May 30, 1888Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 5–4Title change
1,137Jun 1, 1888Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 4–2Title change
1,239Oct 9, 1888Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 12–8Title change
1,240Oct 10, 1888Philadelphia Quakers beat Detroit Wolverines 7–2Title change

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