Phillies’ 8-2 Win Was Most-Streamed Phillies Game Ever
PHILADELPHIA- (April 3, 2019) – Bryce Harper returned to Washington, D.C., to face his old team, and with the Phillies off to their best start since 1915, last night’s game posted a 7.7 household rating on NBC Sports Philadelphia. The Phillies’ 8-2 win-- highlighted by Harper’s two-run home run-- is the highest-rated regular season game of any sport on either NBC Sports Philadelphia or NBC Sports Philadelphia+ since July 2012 (8.11 HH Rating, 7/5/12, Phillies vs. Mets).
On digital, the game delivered 43,000 unique devices and more than three million minutes, making it the most-streamed Phillies game ever. The prior high was set for Phillies’ Opening Day, which registered 37,000 unique devices and two million minutes.
The Phillies play the second of a two-game series with the Nationals today at 1 pm on NBC Sports Philadelphia and on the MyTeams app.
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