Fox pulled in 26 million viewers for Saturday night's Game 7 of the World Series, the best audience for a Major League Baseball game since 2017.

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,

More detailed numbers are expected on Tuesday, but Fox Sports is already trumpeting what looks to be an incredible success. The last broadcast to deliver such a number was Game 7 of the 2017 Fall Classic between the Houston Astros and Dodgers, which came in at 28.29 million viewers.

By definition, a Game 7 always delivers. While the official ratings data won’t appear for at least another 24 hours, Fox’s super-stuffed Dodgers-Blue Jays finale has drawn an audience that’s commensurate with the sheer can’t-miss thrills of Saturday night’s 11-inning masterpiece.

The Los Angeles Dodgers' victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday averaged 25.98 million viewers across Fox, Fox Deportes and Fox Sports