Edition No. 103 · Sat 3 Oct 2026 · Story 37 of 44

NBC scored record viewership with MLB wild-card round

Front Office Sports

Tuesday's Yankees-Red Sox game was the most-watched opening wild-card or division series game since 2006.

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  • 2.32Interest score9 of 44 in this edition
  • 1.00NewslettersCount not recorded yet, so neutral
  • 1.60On this siteWhat it touches: places, clubs, leagues
  • 1.45MovementRunning: in 3 of the last 7 editions

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