BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : WORLD SERIES
Overnight TV ratings for Game 2 were 18% higher than the opener but down slightly from two years ago.
Sunday night’s game earned an 18.9 overnight rating and 29 share in the 33 major markets, Nielsen Media Research said. The opener received a 16.0 overnight rating and a 28 share.
The rating was down 1% from two years ago, when the second game between Toronto and Philadelphia got a 19.0 rating and a 29 share.
Sunday night’s game began at 4:30 p.m. PDT, one hour earlier than the 1993 game.
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