Game Threads

Playoff Game Thread: ALCS & NLCS

By Maija Varda Oct 14, 2014, 3:50pm EDT

AJ Pierzynski looks down at something that is not his phone while ignoring Pat Neshek.

The game thread is back!

Today's games:

3:00 pm CT, FS1: Cardinals at Giants

Series tied 1-1
Former Twins: A.J. Pierzynski (Cardinals); Pat Neshek (Cardinals).

Today's 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

7:00 pm CT, TBS: Orioles at Cardinals

Royals lead series 2-0
Former Twins: Josh Willingham (Royals); J.J. Hardy (Orioles); Delmon Young (Orioles).

Today's Lineups

BALTIMORE ORIOLES	KANSAS CITY ROYALS
Nick Markakis - RF	Alcides Escobar - SS
Alejandro De Aza - LF	Norichika Aoki - RF
Adam Jones - CF	Lorenzo Cain - CF
Nelson Cruz - DH	Eric Hosmer - 1B
Steve Pearce - 1B	Billy Butler - DH
J.J. Hardy - SS	Alex Gordon - LF
Ryan Flaherty - 3B	Salvador Perez - C
Nick Hundley - C	Omar Infante - 2B
Jonathan Schoop - 2B	Mike Moustakas - 3B

Wei-Yin Chen - LHP	Jeremy Guthrie - RHP