MLB
1,088
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-14
Top events · MLB
1
Texas Rangers at Milwaukee Brewers
3,250,000
2
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
3,161,000
3
Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs
2,668,000
4
Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies
2,157,000
5
Atlanta Braves at Milwaukee Brewers
2,020,000
6
St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco Giants
1,890,000
7
San Francisco Giants at Boston Red Sox
1,700,000
8
Houston Astros at New York Mets
1,500,000
9
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves
640,000
10
Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs
588,000
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
1
World Series Game 6
54,860,000
2
World Series Game 7
52,100,000
3
World Series Game 7
51,560,000
4
World Series Game 7
51,180,000
5
World Series Game 6
50,600,000
6
World Series Game 7
50,340,000
7
World Series Game 7
49,930,000
8
World Series Game 7
49,890,000
9
World Series Game 5
48,990,000
10
World Series Game 5
45,870,000
Top teams
by most-watched telecastTop networks
by most-watched telecastTelecasts with figures
| date date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year. Methodology → | telecast telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one. Methodology → | figure figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one. Methodology → |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | World Series, Orioles vs Phillies3 games | |
| 1983-10-11 | World Series Game 1 | 36,230,000 |
| 1983-10-12 | World Series Game 2 | 34,550,000 |
| 1983-10-14 | World Series Game 3 | 30,120,000 |
| 1982 | World Series, Brewers vs Cardinals7 games | |
| 1982-10-12 | World Series Game 1 | 37,460,000 |
| 1982-10-13 | World Series Game 2 | 37,700,000 |
| 1982-10-15 | World Series Game 3 | 32,890,000 |
| 1982-10-16 | World Series Game 4 | 26,210,000 |
| 1982-10-17 | World Series Game 5 | 48,990,000 |
| 1982-10-19 | World Series Game 6 | 32,350,000 |
| 1982-10-20 | World Series Game 7 | 49,930,000 |
| 1981 | World Series, Dodgers vs Yankees5 games | |
| 1981-10-20 | World Series Game 1 | 39,720,000 |
| 1981-10-21 | World Series Game 2 | 39,110,000 |
| 1981-10-23 | World Series Game 3 | 40,140,000 |
| 1981-10-24 | World Series Game 4 | 37,970,000 |
| 1981-10-25 | World Series Game 5 | 39,110,000 |
| 1980 | World Series, Phillies vs Royals6 games | |
| 1980-10-14 | World Series Game 1 | 42,040,000 |
| 1980-10-15 | World Series Game 2 | 42,990,000 |
| 1980-10-17 | World Series Game 3 | 39,170,000 |
| 1980-10-18 | World Series Game 4 | 29,320,000 |
| 1980-10-19 | World Series Game 5 | 45,460,000 |
| 1980-10-21 | World Series Game 6 | 54,860,000 |
| 1979 | World Series, Orioles vs Pirates7 games | |
| 1979-10-10 | World Series Game 1 | 38,140,000 |
| 1979-10-11 | World Series Game 2 | 36,320,000 |
| 1979-10-12 | World Series Game 3 | 31,420,000 |
| 1979-10-13 | World Series Game 4 | 27,210,000 |
| 1979-10-14 | World Series Game 5 | 39,090,000 |
| 1979-10-16 | World Series Game 6 | 43,640,000 |
| 1979-10-17 | World Series Game 7 | 49,890,000 |
| 1978 | World Series, Dodgers vs Yankees6 games | |
| 1978-10-10 | World Series Game 1 | 43,510,000 |
| 1978-10-11 | World Series Game 2 | 42,720,000 |
| 1978-10-13 | World Series Game 3 | 43,810,000 |
| 1978-10-14 | World Series Game 4 | 39,220,000 |
| 1978-10-15 | World Series Game 5 | 45,870,000 |
| 1978-10-17 | World Series Game 6 | 50,600,000 |
| 1977 | World Series, Dodgers vs Yankees6 games | |
| 1977-10-11 | World Series Game 1 | 36,960,000 |
| 1977-10-12 | World Series Game 2 | 35,880,000 |
| 1977-10-14 | World Series Game 3 | 37,410,000 |
| 1977-10-15 | World Series Game 4 | 31,460,000 |
| 1977-10-16 | World Series Game 5 | 37,010,000 |
| 1977-10-18 | World Series Game 6 | 44,200,000 |
| 1976 | World Series, Reds vs Yankees3 games | |
| 1976-10-16 | World Series Game 1 | 23,730,000 |
| 1976-10-19 | World Series Game 3 | 36,250,000 |
| 1976-10-21 | World Series Game 4 | 38,790,000 |
| 1975 | World Series, Red Sox vs Reds7 games | |
| 1975-10-11 | World Series Game 1 | 20,990,000 |
| 1975-10-12 | World Series Game 2 | 24,320,000 |
| 1975-10-14 | World Series Game 3 | 37,910,000 |
| 1975-10-15 | World Series Game 4 | 34,640,000 |
| 1975-10-16 | World Series Game 5 | 40,710,000 |
| 1975-10-21 | World Series Game 6 | 41,570,000 |
| 1975-10-22 | World Series Game 7 | 51,560,000 |
| 1974 | World Series, Athletics vs Dodgers5 games | |
| 1974-10-12 | World Series Game 1 | 23,750,000 |
| 1974-10-13 | World Series Game 2 | 30,470,000 |
| 1974-10-15 | World Series Game 3 | 29,830,000 |
| 1974-10-16 | World Series Game 4 | 29,760,000 |
| 1974-10-17 | World Series Game 5 | 31,610,000 |
| 1973 | World Series, Athletics vs Mets7 games | |
| 1973-10-13 | World Series Game 1 | 27,444,000 |
| 1973-10-14 | World Series Game 2 | 35,661,000 |
| 1973-10-16 | World Series Game 3 | 38,030,000 |
| 1973-10-17 | World Series Game 4 | 36,670,000 |
| 1973-10-18 | World Series Game 5 | 37,364,000 |
| 1973-10-20 | World Series Game 6 | 28,610,000 |
| 1973-10-21 | World Series Game 7 | 39,935,000 |
| 1972 | World Series, Athletics vs Reds7 games | |
| 1972-10-14 | World Series Game 1 | 22,534,000 |
| 1972-10-15 | World Series Game 2 | 27,331,000 |
| 1972-10-18 | World Series Game 3 | 37,880,000 |
| 1972-10-19 | World Series Game 4 | 38,210,000 |
| 1972-10-20 | World Series Game 5 | 23,120,000 |
| 1972-10-21 | World Series Game 6 | 30,048,000 |
| 1972-10-22 | World Series Game 7 | 41,438,000 |
| 1971 | World Series, Orioles vs Pirates7 games | |
| 1971-10-09 | World Series Game 1 | 24,778,000 |
| 1971-10-11 | World Series Game 2 | 13,633,000 |
| 1971-10-12 | World Series Game 3 | 13,633,000 |
| 1971-10-13 | World Series Game 4 | 38,898,000 |
| 1971-10-14 | World Series Game 5 | 13,633,000 |
| 1971-10-16 | World Series Game 6 | 28,095,000 |
| 1971-10-17 | World Series Game 7 | 37,420,000 |
| 1970 | World Series, Orioles vs Reds5 games | |
| 1970-10-10 | World Series Game 1 | 14,120,000 |
| 1970-10-11 | World Series Game 2 | 13,400,000 |
| 1970-10-13 | World Series Game 3 | 10,340,000 |
| 1970-10-14 | World Series Game 4 | 10,340,000 |
| 1970-10-15 | World Series Game 5 | 10,340,000 |
| 1969 | World Series, Mets vs Orioles5 games | |
| 1969-10-11 | World Series Game 1 | 14,920,000 |
| 1969-10-12 | World Series Game 2 | 17,080,000 |
| 1969-10-14 | World Series Game 3 | 11,290,000 |
| 1969-10-15 | World Series Game 4 | 11,290,000 |
| 1969-10-16 | World Series Game 5 | 11,290,000 |
| 1968 | World Series, Cardinals vs Tigers2 games | |
| 1968-10-05 | World Series Game 3 | 24,780,000 |
| 1968-10-06 | World Series Game 4 | 27,542,000 |