MLB All-Star Game most viewed All-Star Game in sports

There’s a pretty good chance you were, because according to Nielsen, a combined 7.2 million viewers tuned in to the Midsummer Classic in Atlanta, airing on FOX and FOX Sports streaming services, with viewership peaking at 8.1 million.

That followed Monday’s T-Mobile Home Run Derby, which, per ESPN, averaged 5.7 million viewers and peaked at 6.3 million, a 5% increase from 2024. In terms of television ratings, it is the most popular All-Star event in professional sports