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Cards-Phillies finale gets record rating (AP)

Found October 08, 2011 on Yahoo! Sports:
TEAMS: Philadelphia Phillies,  Arizona Diamondbacks,  Milwaukee Brewers,  St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies were a hit on TV. St. Louis' 1-0 victory over Philadelphia in Game 5 of the NL division series Friday night received a 5.1 rating and was seen by 8,389,000 viewers on TBS, a National League record for first-round games on cable. The Arizona Diamondbacks at Milwaukee Brewers game that started at 5:07 p.m.
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