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It may have helped that Jimmy Rollins returned to Citizens Bank Park for the first time as a member of the visiting team, but the Phillies had their highest-rated game on Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia this season Tuesday night as they beat the Dodgers 6-2.

The game registered a 5.27 household audience with a 6.45 peak. That’s up 73 percent compared with the rest of the season’s average.

Even though it’s possible Rollins gave the ratings a bump Tuesday, their ratings have been up ever since the All-Star Break. Since they returned July 17, they are averaging a 3.