What Los Angeles Is Watching

A sampling of L.A. Nielsen ratings for Aug. 3-4:

SATURDAY

*--* Over-the-air Channel Rating Share Baseball: Dodgers at Philadelphia 11 3.5 10 Soccer: MLS All-Star game 7 1.6 5 Golf: PGA, the International 2 1.3 4 Pro basketball: WNBA, Sparks at Sacramento 4 0.8 2 Harness racing: the Hambletonian 2 0.6 2 Cable Network Rating Share Pro football: San Francisco vs. Washington ESPN 3.8 7 Baseball: New York Yankees at Angels FSN 2.0 4 Boxing: Acelino Freitas vs. Daniel Attah Showtime 1.0 2 Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony ESPN 0.8 2 Auto racing: Busch Grand National Kroger 200 TNT 0.7 2 Horse racing: Trackside From Del Mar FSN2 0.7 2 Tennis: ATP Mercedes-Benz Masters Series ESPN2 0.7 2 Boxing: Michael Grant vs. Robert Davis ESPN 0.6 2 Tennis: WTA Acura Classic FSN 0.5 2 Auto racing: Winston Cup Brickyard 400 TNT 0.4 1 qualifying Drag racing: NHRA Fram Autolite qualifying ESPN2 0.4 1 Golf: LPGA Wendy’s Championship ESPN2 0.3 1

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Sunday

*--* Over-the-air Channel Rating Share Baseball: Dodgers at Philadelphia 13 3.2 9 Auto racing: Winston Cup Brickyard 400 4 2.7 7 Tennis: WTA Acura Classic final 7 1.9 5 Golf: PGA, the International 2 1.4 4 Tennis: ATP Mercedes-Benz Masters Series final 2 1.4 4 Cable Network Rating Share Horse racing: Trackside Live From Del Mar FSN2 1.1 3 Baseball: St. Louis at Atlanta ESPN 1.1 2 Horse racing: Haskell, Jim Dandy Stakes ESPN2 1.0 3 Drag racing: NHRA Fram Autolite Nationals ESPN2 0.5 2 Golf: USGA Curtis Cup ESPN 0.5 2 Golf: LPGA Wendy’s Championship ESPN2 0.3 1 Golf: Senior PGA Lightpath Long Island Classic CNBC 0.2 1 Pro basketball: WNBA, Utah at Sparks FSN2 0.2 1

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Note: Each rating point represents 53,542 L.A. households. Cable ratings reflect the entire market, even though cable is in only 63% of L.A. households.