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NLCS/ALCS Game 3 open thread: Cardinals at Giants, Orioles at Royals

Both the American and National Leagues resume their championships today, beginning at 1:00 PM Pacific Time.

By Jeremy F. Koo
Jamie Squire

The National League goes first with a 1:00 PM Pacific Time game between the visiting St. Louis Cardinals and the home San Francisco Giants. That series is tied at one game apiece. NLCS Game 3 will be televised on Fox Sports 1.

NLCS Game 3 Lineups

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
Matt Carpenter - 3B Gregor Blanco - CF
Jon Jay - CF Joe Panik - 2B
Matt Holliday - LF Buster Posey - C
Matt Adams - 1B Pablo Sandoval - 3B
Jhonny Peralta - SS Hunter Pence - RF
Kolten Wong - 2B Brandon Belt - 1B
A.J. Pierzynski - C Travis Ishikawa - LF
Randal Grichuk - RF Brandon Crawford - SS
John Lackey - RHP Tim Hudson - RHP

The American League resumes its championship series after rain postponed Monday's game in Kansas City. The Kansas City Royals lead the Baltimore Orioles two games to none, and the Royals have not lost a postseason game since 1985. ALCS Game 3 gets underway at 5:00 PM Pacific Time, and will be televised on TBS.

ALCS lineups are not yet available.

Also, a reminder that at 7:00 PM Pacific Time, ESPN will be broadcasting 30 for 30: The Day the Series Stopped, a 60-minute documentary on the events surrounding the Loma Prieta Earthquake that halted the 1989 Bay Bridge Series.

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