If Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker finally wins a World Series but no one watches the games, does the victory actually count? The Astros took on the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday, but the contest produced historically low rankings, according to Eric Fisher of SportBusiness Group.
Game 1 of the World Series averaged 10.8 million viewers, the lowest figure ever for a game at a non-neutral site.
10.8 million viewers for World Series Game 1 last night, the lowest non-neutral site number for a Series opener.