It’s one of the toughest tickets in town for the live crowd as the Blue Jays have become one of the hottest stories in professional sports right now.

And as a result, the team with the best record in the American League is once again delivering a massive ratings bonanza for Sportsnet.

According to a source, the recently completed three-game series against the Chicago Cubs drew a stellar average of 1.26 million viewers on Sportsnet platforms. That’s a huge number an any time of the season, but especially for three midweek games in the middle of August.

The highest of the three was Tuesday’s first game of the series against the Cubs, a game that drew an audience of 1.4 million viewers. That game would have grabbed a natural boost given the excitement associated with Sunday’s dramatic win

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