Follow Game 3 of the World Series live with Yahoo Sports

It's essentially a five-game series now. The San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals split the first two games of the World Series, so now the first team to win three more games gets baseball's ultimate trophy.

The series has shifted to San Francisco for Friday's Game 3, in which Tim Hudson pitches for the Giants against Jeremy Guthrie for the Royals. The Yahoo Sports MLB crew — columnists Tim Brown and Jeff Passan, plus the bloggers from Big League Stew — will be serving up commentary from start to finish.

Use this handy Twitter tracker to follow the game with live commentary from our writers and other MLB experts.

MORE WORLD SERIES READING FROM BIG LEAGUE STEW
- Royals shake-up their lineup
- Tim Hudson gets his first World Series start
- Royals try to learn the quirks of AT&T Park
- Billy Butler ready for pinch-hitting role
- Check out the arm of this peanut vendor

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Mike Oz is an editor for Big League Stew on Yahoo Sports. Have a tip? Email him at mikeozstew@yahoo.com or follow him on Twitter! Follow @MikeOz