Nielsen Social Content Ratings, Week of Oct. 16: Facebook and Twitter Caught Pennant Fever

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The two games that decided the participants in this year’s World Series also ran away with the Nielsen Social Content Ratings for the week of Oct. 16.

The crown went to Fox’s presentation of the seventh and final game of Major League Baseball’s American League Championship Series, in which the Houston Astros knocked off the visiting New York Yankees. The game spurred 8.26 million total interactions across Facebook and Twitter.

The fifth and final game of the National League Championship Series on TBS, in which the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers dethroned the defending World Series champion Chicago Cubs, totaled 6.535

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