Originally Posted by
mikepelfrey
Sorry but to me that is immaterial. To me an ace is supposed to win big games, it’s what they’re paid for. If they need to pitch a shutout in a game you must win so be it. The jays are top 3 in runs scored so they’ve done their job. But when it’s mattered most, the aces, the guys they went out and got specifically to win the big games have failed them
Winning a bunch of games against second division teams doesn’t impress me.
The jays have out scored the Yankees by over 115 runs and given up fewer too, yet they are behind them. the answer is of course, the Yankees have won when they had to.