The year was 2017 and the Astros were at the top of their game. They were the World Series Champions and everything was going their way. Until they became the

Nielsen fast-nationals revealed that 25.45 million viewers tuned into Fox for the decisive World Series game, leading to a total average of 25.98 million across all of Fox Sports’ platforms, marking the largest audience for MLB since the Astros-Dodgers Game 7 in 2017. That series brought in 28.24 million people.

Early data shows that Game 7 of the Dodgers-Blue Jays World Series drew 25.5 million viewers on Fox, marking the best MLB game since Game 7 of the Astros-Dodgers World Series in 2017 (28.3 million). That figure is a fast national,

Houston Astros (85-74, second in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (71-88, fifth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Friday, 9:38 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Jason Alexander (4-2, 4.83 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 61 strikeouts); Angels: Kyle Hendricks (8 ...

Mauricio Dubón is a jack-of-all-trades for the Houston Astros, playing at least one inning in seven different defensive positions in 2025. Dubón's flexibility earned him a special spot in Houston history Sunday night.

Nearly half of Canada's population tuned into Game 7 of the World Series. In the USA, the game drew the largest World Series audience since 2017.

In each of the past four seasons, his lowest innings pitched was 176.1. He threw over 190 three times, including in 2022 when he threw 201.1 innings and finished fifth in the Cy Young. Since that 2022 season, only Logan Webb of the San Francisco Giants has thrown more innings than Valdez, who has thrown 767.2 innings.

George Springer, who was World Series MVP in the Astros' 2017 championship season, showed up early to get treatment so he could play in Game 4, but he was left out of the starting lineup.