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• The entire 2025 World Series averaged 15.71 million viewers. That was the best average viewership for a World Series since 2017, when Houston and L.A. played a seven-game series that averaged 18.9 million viewers. This year’s World Series was up two percent over last year’s five-game Dodgers-New York Yankees series.
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The most likely winner is still very unlikely to win the World Series. We all know that. I just pointed out the Dodgers were the favorites heading into each of the last nine seaso