Ratings Reference

Most-watched MLB telecasts, May 2025

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.

16
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-10-31

Most-watched MLB telecasts, May 2025

1
New York Mets at New York Yankees
2025-05-18 · ESPN · MLB
2,539,000
final · ESPN
2
Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets
2025-05-24 · FOX · MLB
2,300,000
final · FOX Sports
3
Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets
2025-05-25 · ESPN · MLB
1,670,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
4
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves
2025-05-04 · ESPN · MLB
1,490,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
5
Philadelphia Phillies at Cleveland Guardians
2025-05-11 · ESPN · MLB
1,300,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
6
San Diego Padres at New York Yankees
2025-05-06 · TBS · MLB
340,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
7
Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates
2025-05-19 · FS1 · MLB
300,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
8
Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers
2025-05-13 · TBS · MLB
290,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
9
Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies
2025-05-27 · TBS · MLB
280,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
10
Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox
2025-05-24 · FS1 · MLB Network · MLB
240,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
11
New York Mets at Boston Red Sox
2025-05-20 · TBS · MLB
220,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
12
Milwaukee Brewers at Philadelphia Phillies
2025-05-31 · FS1 · MLB
210,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
13
Houston Astros at Texas Rangers
2025-05-15 · MLB Network · MLB
160,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
14
Washington Nationals at Seattle Mariners
2025-05-29 · FS1 · MLB
160,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
15
Detroit Tigers at Los Angeles Angels
2025-05-03 · MLB Network · MLB
100,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide
16
Washington Nationals at Arizona Diamondbacks
2025-05-31 · FS1 · MLB
100,000
preliminary · The TV Ratings Guide

16 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-31 00:02 UTC