Stop right there. Calm down. This isn’t a Kershaw bashing article. We all know he’s the best thing since Koufax. I fully expect the Dodgers‘ brain trust to sign him to a new lucrative deal once he opts out. Rightfully so. His value in the regular season is, well… Any vocabulary I possess will prove insufficient. He’s going to get you to October.
In the postseason, contrary to widespread disbelief, Kershaw has recently proven himself as being capable of taking care of business. His team has continued to lose, and his numbers aren’t elite.