Fox scores big with Yankees in World Series

Nov 4th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times

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Yankees give Fox an edge

What difference does it make having the New York Yankees in the World Series? Plenty, as Fox was able to attest Tuesday with the release of last week's prime-time television ratings.

The network averaged 19.14 million viewers for the first four games of the baseball championship that pitted New York against the Philadelphia Phillies. Last year, when the Phillies faced off against Tampa Bay, Fox averaged 13.18 million for the first four games.

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