2-0 World Series leads<\/a> have gone on to win the MLB title.<\/p>\n“Historically, it’s not a good thing losing the first two,” Dodgers infielder David Freese told reporters. “But we’re just in the middle of the World Series. We’re down 2-0, we get that. We just understand that game three is a necessity, just like game two.”<\/p>\n
Game Three Odds<\/b><\/h2>\n
The Dodgers hope to reverse the momentum at home and find a way to get back into the series. They will send Walker Buehler to the mound, who went 8-5 during the regular season with a strong 2.62 ERA.<\/p>\n
But this postseason, Buehler has struggled in the three games he’s started. He gave up five runs in five innings to the Atlanta Braves in a game the Dodgers would lose. He gave up four runs in seven innings in a loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.<\/p>\n
He will face Boston’s Rick Porcello, who went 17-7 with a 4.28 ERA during the regular season. The Red Sox haven’t lost a postseason game in which he’s pitched.<\/p>\n
The Westgate SuperBook has the Dodgers the game three favorites at -155. The line gives Los Angeles a 61 percent likelihood of winning their first game of the series. A $100 bet nets $64.52.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nBoston is listed at +145, or odds around 41 percent. A $100 bet wins $145. Game three begins at 8:09 pm ET on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Boston Red Sox have taken a commanding 2-0 World Series lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and that has prompted oddsmakers to push lines heavily in the American League pennant winners’ favor. Boston won on Wednesday night to defend home field and take a 2-0 series lead, as the Fall Classic moves to the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":91236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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