World Series Averaging 15.15M Viewers In Japan
Posted: Tue Oct 29, 2024 12:08 pm
The World Series is averaging 15.15 million viewers in Japan through two games, according to Major League Baseball.
The Los Angeles Dodgers\' 4-2 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 2 averaged 15.9 million, making it the most-watched MLB postseason game in the nation\'s history.
The Dodgers\' dramatic 6-3 victory over the Yankees in Game 1 -- which ended on Freddie Freeman\'s walk off grand slam in the 10th inning -- averaged 14.4 million.
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles, meaning the games started around 9 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday morning in Japan.
The World Series is averaging 14.55 million viewers in the U.S. on Fox, Fox Deportes and streaming, putting it on track for its best performance since 2017.
Via Associated Press