Joc Pederson heads to Atlanta's bench on Friday night

Atlanta Braves outfielder Joc Pederson is not starting in Friday's World Series Game 3 lineup against the Houston Astros.

What It Means:

Pederson will sit on Friday night after Jorge Soler was named Game 3's starting right fielder in Atlanta.

In 37 at-bats this postseason, Pederson is hitting .243 with three home runs and nine RBI.