MLB
1,300
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-10-29
Top events · MLB
1
World Series Game 5
14,220,000
2
World Series Game 4
13,476,000
3
World Series Game 1
12,260,000
4
World Series Game 2
10,854,000
5
Los Angeles Dodgers at Milwaukee Brewers
10,720,000
6
World Series Game 3
8,328,000
7
Los Angeles Dodgers at Milwaukee Brewers
7,040,000
8
Milwaukee Brewers at Los Angeles Dodgers
6,740,000
9
Milwaukee Brewers at Los Angeles Dodgers
6,135,000
10
Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers
5,370,000
1
World Series Game 5
14,220,000
2
World Series Game 4
13,476,000
3
World Series Game 1
12,260,000
4
World Series Game 2
10,854,000
5
Los Angeles Dodgers at Milwaukee Brewers
10,720,000
6
MLB All-Star Game
8,675,000
7
World Series Game 3
8,328,000
8
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
7,400,000
9
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
7,310,000
10
Los Angeles Dodgers at Milwaukee Brewers
7,040,000
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
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| 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 → |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-10-19 | World Series Game 1 | 15,457,000 |
| 2002-10-14 | NLCS Game 5 | 10,310,000 |
| 2002-10-13 | ALCS Game 5 | 9,210,000 |
| 2002-10-13 | NLCS Game 4 | 10,640,000 |
| 2002-10-12 | ALCS Game 4 | 8,930,000 |
| 2002-10-12 | NLCS Game 3 | 6,740,000 |
| 2002-10-11 | ALCS Game 3 | 9,370,000 |
| 2002-10-10 | NLCS Game 2 | 8,950,000 |
| 2002-10-09 | ALCS Game 2 | 12,160,000 |
| 2002-10-09 | NLCS Game 1 | 12,160,000 |
| 2002-10-08 | ALCS Game 1 | 10,870,000 |
| 2001 | World Series - Diamondbacks vs Yankees7 games | |
| 2001-10-27 | World Series Game 1 | 16,476,000 |
| 2001-10-28 | World Series Game 2 | 23,550,000 |
| 2001-10-30 | World Series Game 3 | 23,407,000 |
| 2001-10-31 | World Series Game 4 | 23,692,000 |
| 2001-11-01 | World Series Game 5 | 21,323,000 |
| 2001-11-03 | World Series Game 6 | 22,672,000 |
| 2001-11-04 | World Series Game 7 | 39,084,000 |
| 2000 | World Series - Mets vs Yankees5 games | |
| 2000-10-21 | World Series Game 1 | 17,556,000 |
| 2000-10-22 | World Series Game 2 | 19,045,000 |
| 2000-10-24 | World Series Game 3 | 17,453,000 |
| 2000-10-25 | World Series Game 4 | 17,611,000 |
| 2000-10-26 | World Series Game 5 | 18,927,000 |
| 1999 | World Series - Braves vs Yankees4 games | |
| 1999-10-23 | World Series Game 1 | 22,035,000 |
| 1999-10-24 | World Series Game 2 | 22,825,000 |
| 1999-10-26 | World Series Game 3 | 24,116,000 |
| 1999-10-27 | World Series Game 4 | 25,848,000 |
| 1998 | World Series - Padres vs Yankees4 games | |
| 1998-10-17 | World Series Game 1 | 18,740,000 |
| 1998-10-18 | World Series Game 2 | 17,860,000 |
| 1998-10-20 | World Series Game 3 | 21,970,000 |
| 1998-10-21 | World Series Game 4 | 23,390,000 |
| 1997 | World Series - Guardians vs Marlins7 games | |
| 1997-10-18 | World Series Game 1 | 16,810,000 |
| 1997-10-19 | World Series Game 2 | 22,460,000 |
| 1997-10-21 | World Series Game 3 | 22,190,000 |
| 1997-10-22 | World Series Game 4 | 22,070,000 |
| 1997-10-23 | World Series Game 5 | 24,200,000 |
| 1997-10-25 | World Series Game 6 | 23,740,000 |
| 1997-10-26 | World Series Game 7 | 37,990,000 |
| 1996 | World Series - Braves vs Yankees6 games | |
| 1996-10-20 | World Series Game 1 | 23,690,000 |
| 1996-10-21 | World Series Game 2 | 19,430,000 |
| 1996-10-22 | World Series Game 3 | 23,990,000 |
| 1996-10-23 | World Series Game 4 | 25,160,000 |
| 1996-10-24 | World Series Game 5 | 28,520,000 |
| 1996-10-26 | World Series Game 6 | 30,440,000 |
| 1995 | World Series - Braves vs Guardians6 games | |
| 1995-10-21 | World Series Game 1 | 25,150,000 |
| 1995-10-22 | World Series Game 2 | 29,350,000 |
| 1995-10-24 | World Series Game 3 | 28,720,000 |
| 1995-10-25 | World Series Game 4 | 28,670,000 |
| 1995-10-26 | World Series Game 5 | 31,710,000 |
| 1995-10-28 | World Series Game 6 | 30,280,000 |
| 1993 | World Series - Blue Jays vs Phillies6 games | |
| 1993-10-16 | World Series Game 1 | 23,100,000 |
| 1993-10-17 | World Series Game 2 | 25,200,000 |
| 1993-10-19 | World Series Game 3 | 20,570,000 |
| 1993-10-20 | World Series Game 4 | 24,590,000 |
| 1993-10-21 | World Series Game 5 | 26,110,000 |
| 1993-10-23 | World Series Game 6 | 29,050,000 |
| 1992 | World Series - Blue Jays vs Braves6 games | |
| 1992-10-17 | World Series Game 1 | 25,020,000 |
| 1992-10-18 | World Series Game 2 | 29,590,000 |
| 1992-10-20 | World Series Game 3 | 29,980,000 |
| 1992-10-21 | World Series Game 4 | 26,410,000 |
| 1992-10-22 | World Series Game 5 | 31,230,000 |
| 1992-10-24 | World Series Game 6 | 35,000,000 |
| 1991 | World Series - Braves vs Twins7 games | |
| 1991-10-19 | World Series Game 1 | 26,310,000 |
| 1991-10-20 | World Series Game 2 | 30,840,000 |
| 1991-10-22 | World Series Game 3 | 33,170,000 |
| 1991-10-23 | World Series Game 4 | 32,100,000 |
| 1991-10-24 | World Series Game 5 | 33,180,000 |
| 1991-10-26 | World Series Game 6 | 40,830,000 |
| 1991-10-27 | World Series Game 7 | 50,340,000 |
| 1990 | World Series - Athletics vs Reds4 games | |
| 1990-10-16 | World Series Game 1 | 28,600,000 |
| 1990-10-17 | World Series Game 2 | 30,570,000 |
| 1990-10-19 | World Series Game 3 | 28,720,000 |
| 1990-10-20 | World Series Game 4 | 32,910,000 |
| 1989 | World Series - Athletics vs Giants4 games | |
| 1989-10-14 | World Series Game 1 | 25,030,000 |
| 1989-10-15 | World Series Game 2 | 25,410,000 |
| 1989-10-27 | World Series Game 3 | 26,610,000 |
| 1989-10-28 | World Series Game 4 | 21,640,000 |
| 1988 | World Series - Athletics vs Dodgers5 games | |
| 1988-10-15 | World Series Game 1 | 30,350,000 |
| 1988-10-16 | World Series Game 2 | 34,700,000 |
| 1988-10-18 | World Series Game 3 | 34,990,000 |
| 1988-10-19 | World Series Game 4 | 33,960,000 |
| 1988-10-20 | World Series Game 5 | 38,800,000 |
| 1987 | World Series - Cardinals vs Twins7 games | |
| 1987-10-17 | World Series Game 1 | 30,570,000 |
| 1987-10-18 | World Series Game 2 | 33,660,000 |
| 1987-10-20 | World Series Game 3 | 34,990,000 |
| 1987-10-21 | World Series Game 4 | 34,040,000 |
| 1987-10-22 | World Series Game 5 | 32,550,000 |
| 1987-10-24 | World Series Game 6 | 29,090,000 |
| 1987-10-25 | World Series Game 7 | 51,180,000 |
| 1986 | World Series - Mets vs Red Sox7 games | |
| 1986-10-18 | World Series Game 1 | 33,100,000 |
| 1986-10-19 | World Series Game 2 | 32,340,000 |
| 1986-10-21 | World Series Game 3 | 33,200,000 |
| 1986-10-22 | World Series Game 4 | 34,490,000 |
| 1986-10-23 | World Series Game 5 | 38,710,000 |
| 1986-10-25 | World Series Game 6 | 44,510,000 |
| 1986-10-27 | World Series Game 7 | 52,100,000 |
| 1985 | World Series - Cardinals vs Royals4 games | |
| 1985-10-23 | World Series Game 4 | 35,040,000 |
| 1985-10-24 | World Series Game 5 | 30,950,000 |
| 1985-10-26 | World Series Game 6 | 34,860,000 |
| 1985-10-27 | World Series Game 7 | 45,000,000 |