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Worth noting

Justin Morneau will take a five-game postseason hitting streak into Sunday's game, going back to Game 2 of the 2006 American League Division Series, Twins vs. Athletics.

• Game 3 anthem honors go to Pittsburgh native and Nashville recording artist, Sarah Marince.

• The ceremonial first pitch will be delivered by Kevin McClatchy, the Pirates' former [1996-2007] managing general partner who fought and prevailed in two good fights: Keeping the Bucs in Pittsburgh, and the construction of PNC Park.

Tom Singer is a reporter for MLB.com and writes an MLBlog Change for a Nickel. He can also be found on Twitter @Tom_Singer. Thomas Harding is a reporter for MLB.com. Follow him on Twitter @harding_at_mlb.
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