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Originally Posted by ezpkns34
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This is comparing apples to oranges. Football gets more viewers than baseball. Period. That is a numbers-don't-lie fact. Saying a football game, no matter what time of the season the game is happening, has more viewers than a baseball game is nothing new or surprising.
The apples to apples comparison happens in this sentence:
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It was indeed the highest-rated regular-season baseball game in 16 years.
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That says
a lot about how people felt about the game. And, really, is a much more honest take on the numbers than comparing it against a sport that routinely out performs it.