Country, R&B and pop sounds will take the field at the 2010 World Series. Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that soul [COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]singer[/COLOR][/COLOR] John Legend will perform the national anthem on Wednesday at Game 1 of the series between the San Francisco Giants and the Texas Rangers.
Country trio Lady Antebellum is set to perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" on Thursday at Game 2. Games 1 and 2 will take place in San Francisco.
On Saturday at Game 3 in Arlington, Texas, pop singer and former "[COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]American [COLOR=blue ! important]Idol[/COLOR][/COLOR][/COLOR]" champion Kelly Clarkson will sing the anthem. Texas is her home state.
Game 3 is scheduled to begin a few minutes before 7 p.m. EDT, the earliest start for a World Series game in more than 20 years.