Most-watched MLB telecasts of 2026
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.
50
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched MLB telecasts of 2026
1
MLB All-Star Game
8,675,000
2
New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox
4,000,000
3
Boston Red Sox at Los Angeles Dodgers
3,800,000
4
Texas Rangers at Milwaukee Brewers
3,250,000
5
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
3,161,000
6
New York Yankees at Philadelphia Phillies
3,150,000
7
New York Yankees at San Francisco Giants
2,970,000
8
New York Yankees at Chicago Cubs
2,830,000
9
Arizona Diamondbacks at Los Angeles Dodgers
2,740,000
10
Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs
2,668,000
11
New York Yankees at San Francisco Giants
2,590,000
12
MLB Mariners–Padres
2,500,000
13
New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
2,450,000
14
Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets
2,300,000
15
Cleveland Guardians at Atlanta Braves
2,200,000
16
Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies
2,157,000
17
Atlanta Braves at Milwaukee Brewers
2,020,000
18
New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox
1,990,000
19
MLB Cardinals–Cubs
1,990,000
20
St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco Giants
1,890,000
21
Los Angeles Dodgers at Philadelphia Phillies
1,750,000
22
MLB Red Sox–Rangers
1,700,000
23
San Francisco Giants at Boston Red Sox
1,700,000
24
Field of Dreams, Phillies vs Twins
1,660,000
25
New York Yankees at Kansas City Royals
1,630,000
26
MLB Red Sox–Rangers
1,610,000
27
Houston Astros at New York Mets
1,500,000
28
Detroit Tigers at Chicago Cubs
1,340,000
29
MLB Brewers–Pirates
1,150,000
30
Philadelphia Phillies at Cincinnati Reds
1,110,000
31
Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs
923,000
32
Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres
687,000
33
Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees
676,000
34
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves
640,000
35
Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs
588,000
36
New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox
560,000
37
Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies
540,000
38
Los Angeles Dodgers at Toronto Blue Jays
510,000
39
Los Angeles Dodgers at Toronto Blue Jays
470,000
40
New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox
450,000
41
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves
450,000
42
Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs
420,000
43
Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins
400,000
44
Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals
370,000
45
Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros
370,000
46
Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers
370,000
47
Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies
330,000
48
Detroit Tigers at Atlanta Braves
280,000
49
Washington Nationals at Texas Rangers
250,000
50
Miami Marlins at Washington Nationals
218,000
50 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 10:59 UTC