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The National League’s 3-2 win over the American League in Seattle on Tuesday night was seen by 7,006,000 viewers on Fox, down from 7.51 million last year.

TV ratings for the NFL’s wild-card round increased 21% over last year despite most of the games not being in doubt going into the fourth quarter.

Atlanta’s 6-2 victory over Houston in World Series Game 1 drew an average of 10,811,000 viewers on Fox, up 17.5% from the record low of 9,195,000 for the Dodgers-Tampa Bay opener last year.

Washington's 5-4 victory Tuesday night averaged 12,194,000 viewers, according to national numbers from Nielsen. That edges the San Francisco's 7-1 win over Kansas City.

The national championship showdown between Alabama and Georgia drew more than 28.4 million viewers, making it the second-most watched title game in the CFP.

NEW YORK (AP) — Perhaps with an assist from the memory of Villanova's Kris Jenkins, viewership for the NCAA national championship game between Gonzaga and North Carolina was up 30 percent from last year. The finale on Monday night, which aired on CBS, was watched by an average of 22...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fox drew an audience of 111.3 million viewers for New England's historic overtime win over Atlanta in Super Bowl 51. That was a smaller audience than the game has had in the last two years but still ranking among the biggest for a television program in the United States...