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Bad Baseball Takes: Is Clayton Kershaw not an ace?

Related Topics: Clayton Kershaw, Baseball, Ace, Wade Miley

Everyone’s got an opinion, so the saying goes. And while everyone is entitled to those opinions, it doesn’t necessarily mean they’re right. Or even remotely in the vicinity of logic and fact. With Twitter, we are given an opportunity to see some of the most bizarre and wildly head-scratch-worthy baseball takes.

This offseason, I’ll be regularly picking apart some of the best (or worst?) of these egregious takes.

Let’s get started.

Wade Miley is going to start 3 games in this series and Clayton Kershaw will only start 2, who's the real Ace.

— Jaymes L (@JaymesL) October 17, 2018

Now, I am fairly certain Jaymes does not actually believe Wade Miley is actually a better pitcher than Clayton Kershaw, but let’s dive into this statement a little.