Most-watched MLB telecasts, August 2020
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.
18
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched MLB telecasts, August 2020
1
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
2,070,000
2
Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs
1,590,000
3
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
1,510,000
4
Chicago Cubs at Kansas City Royals
1,490,000
5
Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies
1,360,000
6
Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies
1,200,000
7
Los Angeles Dodgers at Los Angeles Angels
418,000
8
New York Mets at Washington Nationals
393,000
9
New York Yankees at New York Mets
381,000
10
Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees
366,000
11
St. Louis Cardinals at Cincinnati Reds
340,000
12
Cleveland Indians at Detroit Tigers
330,000
13
New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
324,000
14
Los Angeles Angels at Seattle Mariners
298,000
15
Pittsburgh Pirates at Minnesota Twins
249,000
16
San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies
231,000
17
Baltimore Orioles at Philadelphia Phillies
164,000
18
Arizona Diamondbacks at Colorado Rockies
160,000
18 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 11:00 UTC
Rows span 2 Nielsen eras (Before Out-of-Home, Panel + Out-of-Home); figures from different eras are not directly comparable. Each row carries its era.