The knuckleball is truly a lost art when it comes to big-league pitches. Gone are the days of pitchers like R.A. Dickey winning a Cy Young Award thanks to a devastating knuckleball. These days, it's ...

Cedar Rapids’ Cory Lewis (30) pitches during a game between the Cedar Rapids Kernels and the South Bend Cubs at Veteran’s Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The ...

Sometimes you have to stand back to appreciate a work of art. Then there are moments that completely mesmerize fans, which is where a young pitching prospect comes in. Minnesota Twins’ pitching ...

David Fletcher is playing for the Atlanta Braves' AAA affiliate Gwinnett Stripers this season after bouncing between the Los Angeles Angels and their AAA team for the last few seasons. Fletcher, an ...

Reviving a classic is always a dicey proposition, but Matt Waldron is making it look easy. The San Diego Padres right-hander is Major League Baseball's first knuckleballer since 2021 and he has been ...

Wednesday afternoon was the first time the Phillies faced a knuckle-baller in nearly seven years — prior to the arrival of every position player on the roster — and it showed in a series-ending 5-2 ...

PHOENIXPHOENIX — It has been fairly straightforward for the Padres. Pitch well at the start, they generally win. Get behind big early because a starting pitcher struggles, they almost always lose.

The knuckleball has long been one of baseball’s most esteemed and bizarre traditions. Now it is nearing extinction. This year, major league pitchers have thrown only 15 knuckleballs. Those have come ...

FIELD AND IN THE BROADCAST BOOTH, JOHN TIM WAKEFIELD WAS THE RELATABLE SUPERSTAR, RIGHT? THE GUY WHO FELT A LITTLE BIT LIKE US BECAUSE HE WASN’T THROWING 100 MILES AN HOUR. HE WAS MAKING THE BALL ...

OTTUMWA — It's not an easy pitch to throw. During practice, however, Nolan Heller finds the gloves of his catchers with the knuckleball. "It works good," Heller said. "I just can't seem to get it to ...

Discover the fascinating world of Major League Baseball with the incredible feat of the lowest spin knuckleball ever recorded in MLB history. This video takes you through the physics and technique ...

PEORIA, Ariz. — Matt Waldron was committed to the knuckleball, which is a directive for him this spring. He surrendered a lead-off double and an RBI single on the pitch in the first inning of Saturday ...