Filed under: World Series Game 3 open thread: Kansas City Royals (1) at San Francisco Giants (1) By Jeremy F. Koo@jfkooAN Oct 24, 2014, 4:38pm PDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: World Series Game 3 open thread: Kansas City Royals (1) at San Francisco Giants (1) Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports Any time someone says "The winner of Game 3 wins the World Series X percent of the time after the Series is tied," enjoy your adult beverage of choice. Also, "shadows". Happy birthday Eric Hosmer. Today's Lineups KANSAS CITY ROYALS SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS Alcides Escobar - SS Gregor Blanco - CF Alex Gordon - LF Joe Panik - 2B Lorenzo Cain - RF Buster Posey - C Eric Hosmer - 1B Pablo Sandoval - 3B Mike Moustakas - 3B Hunter Pence - RF Omar Infante - 2B Brandon Belt - 1B Salvador Perez - C Travis Ishikawa - LF Jarrod Dyson - CF Brandon Crawford - SS Jeremy Guthrie - RHP Tim Hudson - RHP More From Athletics Nation 2023 Athletics Season in Review: Devin Sweet Elephant Rumblings: Waldichuk down with elbow injury 2023 Athletics Season in Review: Lucas Erceg Ken Waldichuk dealing with elbow injury Elephant Rumblings: A’s to unveil new ballpark renderings on Monday 2023 Athletics Season in Review: Buddy Kennedy