Monday's Royals game sets another ratings record
10.2 rating is highest ever for a Royals game on FOX Sports Kansas City
Another night, another win, another high-water mark for Royals TV viewership.
Monday's 13-0 win over Minnesota game was the highest-rated Royals telecast ever on FOX Sports Kansas City, earning a 10.2 household rating in the Kansas City market. It was the second game in a row, and third in four days, to reach a new all-time high. Data is courtesy of The Nielsen Co.
Monday's game peaked at a 12.3 rating (115,000 households). It was the most-watched TV program of the day in Kansas City.
Royals telecasts on FOX Sports Kansas City are averaging a 6.1 in 2013, up 56 percent over last season.
The Royals have won 12 of 13 games. Their series vs. Minnesota continues tonight at The K and on FOX Sports Kansas City, with Hy-Vee Royals Live pregame at 6:30 p.m. and first pitch at 7:10 p.m.
Highest-rated Royals games all time on FOX Sports Kansas City:
| Rank | Rating | Date | Game |
| 1. | 10.2 | 8/5/13 | vs. Minnesota |
| 2. | 9.7 | 8/4/13 | at New York Mets |
| 3. | 9.1 | 8/2/13 | at New York Mets |
| 4. | 8.8 | 6/11/13 | vs. Detroit |
| 5. | 8.7 | 7/30/13 | at Minnesota |