TV FACTS

Top 10 televised World Series since 1969, an asterisk denoting the winner of that particular series, ranked by average audience percentage:

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Rank Teams AL/NL Ntwk. Year Rat. 1 New York*/Los Angeles NBC 1978 32.7 2 Oakland*/New York NBC 1973 30.7 3 New York*/Los Angeles ABC 1977 29.9 4 Boston/Cincinnati* NBC 1975 29.0 5 Boston/New York* NBC 1986 28.6 6 Baltimore/Pittsburgh* ABC 1979 28.0 Tie Milwaukee/St. Louis* NBC 1982 28.0 8 New York/Cincinnati* NBC 1976 27.7 9 Oakland*/Cincinnati NBC 1972 27.5 10 Oakland*/Los Angeles NBC 1974 25.6

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Source: Nielsen Media Research