Porcello doubles off Scherzer to help Red Sox beat Nationals

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    Just stepping into the batter's box to face good friend and former teammate Max Scherzer was a special occasion for Rick Porcello.

    A career American League pitcher with 35 plate appearances on his resume going up against a three-time Cy Young Award-winner had mismatch written all over it. Instead, Porcello hit a three-run double off Scherzer that set the stage for the Boston Red Sox beating the Washington Nationals 4-3 in the opener of their three-game interleague series Monday night.

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