User:Esolo5002/List of MLB television ratings (2021)
The following is a list of MLB television ratings for national broadcasts on MLB on TBS, MLB on ESPN, MLB on Fox and MLB on FS1. The list is current for the 2021 Major League Baseball season.
Fox[edit]
| Date | Time | Matchup(s) | Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, May 22 | 7PM | Dodgers-Giants Cubs-Cardinals Red Sox-Phillies |
2.589M |
| Saturday, May 29 | Braves-Mets Giants-Dodgers Brewers-Nationals |
1.933M | |
| Saturday, June 5 | Red Sox-Yankees Dodgers-Braves Cubs-Giants |
2.678M | |
| Saturday, June 12 | Cardinals-Cubs Giants-Nationals Astros-Twins |
2.377M | |
| Saturday, June 19 | White Sox-Astros Reds-Padres |
1.412M | |
| Saturday, June 26 | Yankees-Red Sox Cubs-Dodgers |
2.427M | |
| Saturday, July 3 | Red Sox-Athletics Dodgers-Nationals Astros-Indians |
2.117M | |
| Saturday, July 10 | Yankees-Astros Cardinals-Cubs Reds-Brewers |
2.460M | |
| Saturday, July 17 | Red Sox-Yankees Giants-Cardinals Astros-White Sox |
2.292M | |
| Thursday, August 12 | Yankees-White Sox | 5.871M | |
| Saturday, September 11 | 7:30PM | Yankees-Mets | 2.401M |
| Saturday, September 18 | 7PM | Cubs-Brewers Phillies-Mets |
1.682M |
| Saturday, September 25 | Braves-Padres White Sox-Indiana |
1.184M | |
| Saturday, October 2 | Mets-Braves Cardinals-Cubs |
1.645M |
ESPN[edit]
| Date | Time | Matchup | Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, April 1 | 1PM | Blue Jays-Yankees | .910K |
| 4PM | Dodgers-Rockies | .884K | |
| 10PM | Astros-Athletics | .665K | |
| Sunday, April 4 | 1PM | Braves-Phillies | .593K |
| 8:30PM | White Sox-Angels | 1.611M | |
| Monday, April 5 | 1PM | Twins-Tigers | .447K |
| 4PM | Royals-Indiana | .477K | |
| 7PM | Rays-Red Sox | .483K | |
| 10PM | White Sox-Mariners | .244K | |
| Tuesday, April 6 | 7PM | Mets-Phillies | .550K |
| Sunday, April 11 | 7PM | Phillies-Braves | 1.554M |
| Tuesday, April 13 | 7PM | Phillies-Mets | .358K |
| 9:45PM | Reds-Giants | .342K | |
| Sunday, April 18 | 7PM | Braves-Cubs | 1.535M |
| Tuesday, April 20 | 7:30PM | Mets-Cubs | .630K |
| Wednesday, April 21 | 6:30PM | Braves-Yankees | .835K |
| Sunday, April 25 | 7PM | Padres-Dodgers | 1.808M |
| Monday, April 26 | Cubs-Braves | .666K | |
| Tuesday, April 27 | Red Sox-Mets | .474K | |
| Sunday, May 2 | Mets-Phillies | 1.365M | |
| Tuesday, May 4 | Astros-Yankees | .740K | |
| Wednesday, May 5 | 7:30PM | Dodgers-Cubs | .771K |
| Sunday, May 9 | 7PM | Phillies-Braves | 1.528M |
| Monday, May 10 | 8PM | Angels-Astros | .693K |
| Tuesday, May 11 | 7PM | Yankees-Rays | .514K |
| Sunday, May 16 | Cardinals-Padres | 1.350M | |
| Monday, May 17 | Mets-Braves | .703K | |
| Tuesday, May 18 | 8PM | Yankees-Rangers | .462K |
| Sunday, May 23 | 7PM | Cubs-Cardinals | 1.529M |
| Monday, May 24 | 8PM | Cardinals-White Sox | .701K |
| Wednesday, May 26 | 7:30PM | Dodgers-Astros | .541K |
| Monday, May 31st | 1PM | Twins-Orioles | .585K |
| 4PM | Red Sox-Astros | .632K | |
| 8PM | Pirates-Royals | .526K | |
| Wednesday, June 2 | Red Sox-Astros | .480K | |
| Sunday, June 6 | 7PM | Red Sox-Yankees | 1.791M |
| Monday, June 7 | 10PM | Cubs-Padres | .568K |
| Wednesday, June 9 | 9:30PM | Royals-Angels | .490K |
| Sunday, June 13 | 7PM | Cardinals-Cubs | 1.564M |
| Monday, June 14 | Cubs-Mets | .733K | |
| Tuesday, June 15 | .624K | ||
| Wednesday, June 16 | Red Sox-Braves | .439K | |
| Sunday, June 20 | Cardinals-Braves | .931K | |
| Monday, June 21 | 10PM | Dodgers-Padres | .700K |
| Wednesday, June 23 | .724K | ||
| Sunday, June 27 | 7PM | Cubs-Dodgers | 1.338M |
| Tuesday, June 29 | 10PM | Giants-Dodgers | ???? |
| Thursday, July 1 | 9:30PM | Giants-Diamondbacks | .316K |
| Sunday, July 4 | 7PM | Mets-Yankees | 1.480M |
| Monday, July 5 | 7PM | White Sox-Twins | .529K |
| 9:30PM | Red Sox-Angels | .446K | |
| Tuesday, July 6 | 10PM | Yankees-Mariners | .285K |
| Wednesday, July 7 | 7PM | Dodgers-Marlins | .578K |
| Thursday, July 8 | 8PM | Phillies-Cubs | .483K |
| Sunday, July 18 | 7PM | Red Sox-Yankees | 1.769M |
| Monday, July 19 | 8PM | Cubs-Cardinals | .776K |
| Wednesday, July 21 | .509K | ||
| Sunday, July 25 | 7PM | White Sox-Brewers | .828K |
| Monday, July 26 | Blue Jays-Red Sox | .456K | |
| Wednesday, July 28 | Yankees-Rays | .478K | |
| Sunday, August 1 | Red Sox-Rays | .978K | |
| Monday, August 2 | Phillies-Nationals | .475K | |
| Wednesday, August 4 | 8PM | Braves-Cardinals | .428K |
| Thursday, August 5 | .384K | ||
| Friday, August 6 | 7PM | Mets-Phillies | .359K |
| Sunday, August 8 | White Sox-Cubs | 1.632M (ABC) | |
| Monday, August 9 | 8PM | White Sox-Twins | .450K |
| Wednesday, August 11 | 7PM | Dodgers-Phillies | .527K |
| Sunday, August 15 | Dodgers-Mets | 1.416M | |
| Monday, August 16 | 8PM | Athletics-White Sox | .477K |
| Wednesday, August 18 | 7PM | Red Sox-Yankees | .784K |
| Sunday, August 22 | Angels-Indians (Williamsport) | 1.008M | |
| Tuesday, August 24 | 10PM | Dodgers-Padres | .589K |
| Wednesday, August 25 | ??? | ||
| Sunday, August 29 | 7PM | Yankees-Athletics | 1.347M |
| Monday, August 30 | Red Sox-Rays | .626K | |
| 10PM | Braves-Dodgers | .433K | |
| Sunday, September 5 | 7PM | Dodgers-Giants | 1.728M |
| Monday, September 6 | 1PM | Rays-Red Sox | .503K |
| 4PM | Giants-Rockies | .623K | |
| Sunday, September 12 | 8PM | Yankees-Mets | 1.330M |
| Wednesday, September 15 | 10PM | Diamondbacks-Dodgers | .305K |
| Sunday, September 19 | 7PM | Phillies-Mets | .735K |
| Tuesday, September 21 | Blue Jays-Rays | .542K | |
| Wednesday, September 22 | 7PM | Mets-Red Sox | .541K |
| 10PM | Giants-Padres | .360K | |
| Friday, September 24 | 2PM | Cardinals-Cubs | .351K |
| 7PM | Yankees-Red Sox | .846K | |
| 11PM | Braves-Padres | .363K | |
| Sunday, September 26 | 7PM | Yankees-Red Sox | 1.494M |
| Tuesday, September 28 | 10PM | Padres-Dodgers | .515K |
| Wednesday, September 29 | 7PM | Yankees-Blue Jays | .699K |
| 10PM | Padres-Dodgers | .488K |
FS1[edit]
| Date | Time | Matchup | Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, April 3 | 4PM | Braves-Phillies | 368K |
| 8PM | Dodgers-Rockies | 246K | |
| Saturday, April 10 | 4PM | Athletics-Astros | 352K |
| Monday, April 12 | 7:30PM | Cubs-Brewers | 405K |
| Saturday, April 17 | 4PM | White Sox-Red Sox | 392K |
| Saturday, April 24 | 4PM | Nationals-Mets | 311K |
| 7PM | Rangers-White Sox | 301K | |
| Wednesday, April 28 | 7PM | Cubs-Braves | 386K |
| Saturday, May 1 | 4PM | Indians-White Sox | 251K |
| Saturday, May 8 | 4PM | Padres-Giants | 356K |
| 7PM | Phillies-Braves | 451K | |
| Saturday, May 15 | 4PM | Athletics-Twins | 287K |
| 8:30PM | Cardinals-Padres | 509K | |
| Friday, May 21 | 7PM | Brewers-Reds | 372K |
| Tuesday, May 25 | 8PM | Dodgers-Astros | 351K |
| Tuesday, June 1 | 6PM | White Sox-Indians | 203K |
| Tuesday, June 8 | 7PM | Nationals-Rays | ???? |
| Saturday, June 19 | 10PM | Tigers-Angels | 261K |
| Saturday, June 26 | 4PM | Royals-Rangers | 275K |
| Saturday, July 10 | 4PM | Athletics-Rangers | 289K |
| Saturday, July 17 | 4PM | Indians-Athletics | 337K |
| Saturday, July 24 | 4PM | Yankees-Red Sox | 470K |
| 7PM | Rays-Indians | 344K | |
| Saturday, July 31 | 4PM | Athletics-Angels | 210K |
| 7PM | Twins-Cardinals | 281K | |
| Saturday, August 7 | 4PM | Mets-Phillies | 368K |
| 8:30PM | DBacks-Padres | 230K | |
| Saturday, August 14 | 4PM | Reds-Phillies | 307K |
| Saturday, August 21 | 1PM | Twins-Yankees | 692K |
| 4PM | Mets-Dodgers | 506K | |
| Saturday, August 28 | 4PM | Red Sox-Indians | 268K |
| 9PM | Padres-Angels | 243K | |
| Tuesday, August 31 | 9:30PM | Brewers-Giants | ???? |
| Saturday, September 4 | 4PM | Twins-Rays | 108K |
| Tuesday, September 7 | 6:30PM | Mets-Marlins | 146K |
| Tuesday, September 14 | 7:30PM | Indians-Twins | 325K |
| Tuesday, September 21 | 10PM | Giants-Padres | 234K |
| Tuesday, September 28 | 7PM | Phillies-Braves | 366K |
TBS[edit]
| Date | Time | Matchup | Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, June 20 | 1PM | Athletics-Yankees | 359K |
| Sunday, June 27 | Yankees-Red Sox | 523K | |
| Sunday, July 4 | Padres-Phillies | 357K | |
| Sunday, July 11 | 2PM | Yankees-Astros | 420K |
| Sunday, July 18 | 1PM | Padres-Nationals | 252K |
| Sunday, July 25 | Yankees-Red Sox | 364K | |
| Sunday, August 1 | 2PM | Indians-White Sox | 214K |
| Sunday, August 8 | 1PM | Mets-Phillies | 257K |
| Sunday, August 15 | 2PM | Yankees-White Sox | 373K |
| Sunday, August 22 | 1PM | White Sox-Rays | 224K |
| Sunday, August 29 | Giants-Braves | 432K | |
| Sunday, September 5 | Indians-Red Sox | 263K | |
| Sunday, September 12 | 2PM | Red Sox-White Sox | 132K |
| Sunday, September 19 | 1PM | Dodgers-Reds | 214K |
| Sunday, September 26 | 2PM | Mets-Brewers | 129K |
| Sunday, October 3 | 3PM | Brewers-Dodgers | 118K |
Playoffs[edit]
Wild Card Games[edit]
| Date | Time | Matchup | Viewers (millions) | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, October 5 | 8PM | Yankees-Red Sox | 7.834M (7.117M + 573K + 144K) | ESPN ESPN2 ESPN Deportes |
| Wednesday, October 6 | Cardinals-Dodgers | 6.673M | TBS |
Division Series[edit]
| Date | Time | Game | Matchup | Viewers (millions) | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, October 7 | 4PM | 1 | White Sox-Astros | 1.972M | FS1 |
| 8PM | Red Sox-Rays | 2.628M | |||
| Friday, October 8 | 2PM | 2 | White Sox-Astros | 1.322M | MLBN |
| 4:30PM | 1 | Braves-Brewers | 2.089M | TBS | |
| 8PM | 2 | Red Sox-Rays | 2.618M | FS1 | |
| 9:30PM | 1 | Dodgers-Giants | 3.982M | TBS | |
| Saturday, October 9 | 5PM | 2 | Braves-Brewers | 2.243M | TBS |
| 9PM | Dodgers-Giants | 3.844M | |||
| Sunday, October 10 | 4PM | 3 | Rays-Red Sox | 2.042M | MLBN |
| 8PM | Astros-White Sox | 1.979M | FS1 | ||
| Monday, October 11 | 1PM | Brewers-Braves | 1.506M | TBS | |
| 7PM | 4 | Rays-Red Sox | 3.299M | FS1 | |
| 9:30PM | 3 | Giants-Dodgers | 3.553M | TBS | |
| Tuesday, October 12 | 2PM | 4 | Astros-White Sox | 1.745M | FS1 |
| 5PM | Brewers-Braves | 3.065M | TBS | ||
| 9PM | Giants-Dodgers | 5.145M | |||
| Thursday, October 14 | 9PM | 5 | Dodgers-Giants | 6.500M |
Championship Series[edit]
| Date | Time | Game | Matchup | Viewers (millions) | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 15 | 8PM | 1 | Red Sox-Astros | 6.136M | Fox |
| Saturday, October 16 | 4PM | 2 | 5.132M (4.236M + 778K+118K) | Fox FS1 | |
| 8PM | 1 | Dodgers-Braves | 4.668M | TBS | |
| Sunday, October 17 | 7:30PM | 2 | 5.006M | ||
| Monday, October 18 | 8PM | 3 | Astros-Red Sox | 3.702M (3.540M + 162K) | FS1 Fox Deportes |
| Tuesday, October 19 | 5PM | Braves-Dodgers | 4.360M | TBS | |
| 8PM | 4 | Astros-Red Sox | 4.310M (4.141M + 169K) | FS1 Fox Deportes | |
| Wednesday, October 20 | 5PM | 5 | 3.506M | FS1 | |
| 8PM | 4 | Braves-Dodgers | 5.337M | TBS | |
| Thursday, October 21 | 5 | 5.102M | |||
| Friday, October 22 | 6 | Red Sox-Astros | 6.055M (5.812M + 243K) | FS1 Fox Deportes | |
| Saturday, October 23 | Dodgers-Braves | 6.949M | TBS |
World Series[edit]
| Date | Time | Game | Matchup | Viewers (millions) | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, October 26 | 8PM | 1 | Braves-Astros | 11.076M (10.811M + 265K) | Fox Fox Deportes |
| Wednesday, October 7 | 2 | 10.539M (10.280M + 259K) | |||
| Friday, October 29 | 3 | Astros-Braves | 11.471M (11.232M + 239K) | ||
| Saturday, October 30 | 4 | 10.771M (10.511M + 260K) | |||
| Sunday, October 31 | 5 | 13.993M (13.644M + 289K) | |||
| Tuesday, November 2 | 6 | Braves-Astros | 14.305M (13.968M + 337K) |