Where did the baseball term 'pitching aces' originate?

Anonymous

∙ 17y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

the term "ace" was used for an elite pilot; the best of the squadron. The term is used in Baseball as the best pitcher in the team's group of pitchers.

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