Ratings Analysis: After rising on a year-to-year basis for Tuesday's broadcast, game two of the 'World Series' (2.24, -0.28) fell by three-tenths and came in a tenth below 2020's second game (2.3) on the Fox network. Barring it does not decline too much from here, this is still a very solid level for the annual championship to be at. CBS's 'Survivor' (0.84, -0.17) took a sizable hit against Fox's 'World Series' broadcast, falling by two-tenths to a new series low. Lead-out program 'Tough As Nails' (0.39) was only down by two-hundredths in comparison and 'CSI Vegas' (0.35) was steady with last week. On ABC, 'The Goldbergs' (0.58) and 'The Wonder Years' (0.43) got back four-hundredths apiece but 'The Conners' (0.51) lost a tenth and tied its series low. Struggling 'Home Economics' (0.30) rose by a single hundredth as 'A Million Little Things' (0.28) held flat. 'Chicago Med' (0.74) and 'Chicago PD' (0.70) gained a hundredth on NBC. Sandwiched in-between the two, 9pm drama 'Chicago Fire' (0.74) shed seven-hundredths. 'Legends of Tomorrow' (0.07) and 'Batwoman' (0.07) each lost a hundredth on the CW.
Finals Update: 'World Series Game 2' (+0.4), 'The Goldbergs' (+0.1), and 'CSI Vegas' (0.1) adjusted up.