Los Angeles Dodgers Clinch World Series in Game 5 Against New York Yankees
variety.comCynthia Littleton Business Editor The Los Angeles Dodgers have clinched the fall classic, beating the New York Yankees 7-6 in Game 5 to win Major League Baseball’s 2024 World Series.
The victory notched from a five-run deficit earlier in the game at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night marks the eighth World Series win in Dodgers’ franchise history.
The contest this time around was made for high TV ratings, marking only the fifth time in more than a half-century that the Dodgers and Yankees have faced off for the world championship since the Dodgers relocated to from Brooklyn to the West Coast in 1958.
The first four games of the Series have averaged 14.9 million viewers across multiple linear and streaming platforms. Game 4 on Tuesday night averaged 16.2 million, according to Fox Sports.
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