USA-Mexico Game Shatters World Baseball Classic Viewership Record

March 12, 2026·3 days ago·via The Mirror US

Team USA's thrilling 5-3 victory over Mexico drew a record-breaking 5.02 million viewers across FOX and FOX Deportes, making it the most-watched World Baseball Classic game in the tournament's history. The matchup peaked at 5.65 million viewers during the 9 PM ET quarter-hour, crushing the previous record of 4.48 million set by the 2023 USA-Japan final. The viewership surged 215% compared to Team USA's only pool play game in 2023, signaling a major resurgence in baseball's television appeal. Read more about this...

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