Most-watched MLB telecasts of 2017
Nielsen average audience, one figure per telecast; a final or revised figure replaces a preliminary one. Composites, peaks, reach and self-reported figures do not chart.
76
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-10-31
Most-watched MLB telecasts of 2017
1
World Series Game 7 - Astros vs Dodgers
28,240,000
2
World Series Game 6 - Astros vs Dodgers
22,229,000
3
World Series Game 5 - Astros vs Dodgers
18,940,000
4
World Series Game 3 - Astros vs Dodgers
15,676,000
5
World Series Game 2 - Astros vs Dodgers
15,483,000
6
World Series Game 4 - Astros vs Dodgers
15,400,000
7
World Series Game 1 - Astros vs Dodgers
14,968,000
8
ALCS Game 7 - Astros vs Yankees
9,920,000
9
ALCS Game 6 - Astros vs Yankees
8,230,000
10
NLCS Game 4 - Cubs vs Dodgers
6,790,000
11
NLCS Game 2 - Cubs vs Dodgers
6,760,000
12
NLCS Game 1 - Cubs vs Dodgers
6,330,000
13
ALCS Game 2 - Astros vs Yankees
6,220,000
14
ALCS Game 1 - Astros vs Yankees
6,160,000
15
NLCS Game 3 - Cubs vs Dodgers
6,010,000
16
ALCS Game 5 - Astros vs Yankees
5,250,000
17
NLCS Game 5 - Cubs vs Dodgers
5,230,000
18
ALCS Game 3 - Astros vs Yankees
5,110,000
19
ALCS Game 4 - Astros vs Yankees
4,740,000
20
Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals
3,600,000
21
New York Yankees at Chicago Cubs
2,400,000
22
St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs
2,100,000
23
St. Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates
1,800,000
24
Miami Marlins at New York Mets
1,700,000
25
San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers
1,700,000
26
Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets
1,600,000
27
Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals
1,500,000
28
Washington Nationals at St. Louis Cardinals
1,400,000
29
Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Indians
1,400,000
30
New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays
1,300,000
31
Detroit Tigers at Boston Red Sox
1,300,000
32
Texas Rangers at Detroit Tigers
1,200,000
33
Cleveland Indians at Texas Rangers
1,140,000
34
San Francisco Giants at Arizona Diamondbacks
1,020,000
35
Baltimore Orioles at Cleveland Indians
982,000
36
New York Mets at Washington Nationals
914,000
37
Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers
874,000
38
Chicago Cubs at San Francisco Giants
860,000
39
New York Yankees at New York Mets
855,000
40
Los Angeles Dodgers at Washington Nationals
855,000
41
Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals
844,000
42
Minnesota Twins at New York Yankees
795,000
43
Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals
792,000
44
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
749,000
45
Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox
734,000
46
San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers
677,000
47
Boston Red Sox at Texas Rangers
643,000
48
Los Angeles Angels at Houston Astros
632,000
49
San Francisco Giants at Chicago Cubs
607,000
50
Boston Red Sox at St. Louis Cardinals
601,000
51
St. Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals
572,000
52
New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox
571,000
53
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Francisco Giants
571,000
54
Colorado Rockies at St. Louis Cardinals
569,000
55
St. Louis Cardinals at Los Angeles Dodgers
565,000
56
San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers
564,000
57
Minnesota Twins at Boston Red Sox
562,000
58
Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers
562,000
59
Oakland Athletics at Boston Red Sox
559,000
60
Pittsburgh Pirates at Philadelphia Phillies
544,000
61
Boston Red Sox at Baltimore Orioles
543,000
62
Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants
524,000
63
Washington Nationals at Chicago Cubs
462,000
64
Washington Nationals at Los Angeles Angels
438,000
65
Washington Nationals at San Francisco Giants
427,000
66
Cleveland Indians at Los Angeles Angels
424,000
67
Washington Nationals at Los Angeles Dodgers
417,000
68
Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels
411,000
69
Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs
409,000
70
Houston Astros at Texas Rangers
336,000
71
Houston Astros at Baltimore Orioles
332,000
72
Los Angeles Angels at Oakland Athletics
331,000
73
Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels
331,000
74
Seattle Mariners at New York Yankees
323,000
75
St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs
303,000
76
Colorado Rockies at Los Angeles Dodgers
188,000
76 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-31 03:32 UTC