- Thursday’s South Carolina/Oklahoma College World Series game drew a 0.6 U.S. rating and 978,000 viewers on ESPN2, flat in ratings and down 3% in viewership from TCU/Florida St. the previous night (0.6, 1.008 mil). (pifeedback.com)
- MLB Network drew a 0.1 rating and 157,000 viewers for Tigers/Mets Thursday night and a 0.1 and 81,000 for Padres/Rays earlier in the day. Both telecasts were blacked out in local markets. The Padres/Rays game actually drew a 0.0 rating among adults 18-49 and 25-54. (pifeedback.com)
- Thursday’s Pirates/Rangers game was the highest rated Rangers telecast of the season on FS Southwest, drawing a 4.6 from 8:15-10:15 PM CT. Two nights earlier, another Pirates/Rangers game drew a 3.5 rating, the third-highest of the season. (Dallas Morning News)
Twins-Yankees opener nears MLB Network high
The Yankees helped MLB Network to its second-largest audience on record.
