Last night's MLB All-Star Game received a 14.6 rating and a
24 share in Nielsen overnights, which could signal the lowest
rating the game has received in three years. The All-Star Game
received a 15.7 national rating in '94, and a 15.6 in '93. The
following are the ratings in the Nielsen overnight cities
(Nielsen Sports Marketing Service).
'95 '94 '93 '95 '94 '93
ATL 20.2 24.4 28.7 MNPLS 11.4 18.1 20.8
BALT 19.3 24.5 36.9 NEW YORK 11.6 12.8 13.8
BOS 13.6 12.4 15.2 ORLANDO 10.9 12.8 --
CHAR 10.8 10.1 -- PHIL 17.2 20.4 25.8
CHI 15.5 18.3 17.9 PHOENIX 8.0 10.9 --
CINC 21.5 18.0 22.9 PITTS 13.1 19.7 18.1
CLEV 24.7 21.8 21.4 PORTLAND 10.8 10.2 --
DAL-FW 23.5 16.8 16.6 SACR 14.8 15.6 --
DENV 18.2 15.7 17.0 SAN ANT 9.4 12.4 --
DET 13.5 14.2 21.5 S.D. 16.5 17.6 14.2
HART 12.9 14.7 -- S.F.-S.J. 12.3 14.6 15.6
HOU 13.5 17.2 13.6 SEAT 20.1 19.9 16.4
IND 9.6 9.4 -- STL 12.0 21.6 20.7
K.C. 18.2 19.5 18.7 TAMPA/SP 7.7 11.9 --
L.A. 16.7 13.0 12.6 WASH, DC 14.2 14.9 --
MIAMI 12.2 12.5 11.9 W PM BCH 10.0 15.0 --
MILW 11.2 16.7 20.6 AVERAGE 14.6 16.0 19.1