After David Price got the job done on the mound for the Red Sox in Game 2, Alex Cora was quick to name his Game 3 starter during his press conference after his team's 4-2 win.
Shortly after the Red Sox victory, Cora confirmed that Rick Porcello would take the mound for the team as they head to Los Angeles for Game 3 Friday night on Boston 25.
Alex Cora confirms Rick Porcello will start Game 3 #WorldSeries
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Cora brought up the chance of Nathan Eovaldi starting Game 4 for the team, but said he could be used in the bullpen in Game 3 if there is a good chance for a win late in the game.
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Porcello last gave up four runs on seven hits in four innings against the Astros, a game which the Red Sox won 8-6 to take a 3-1 lead in the American League Championship series.
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