knuckleballer
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Red Sox knuckleballer helped Boston bust its curse to win the World Series title in 2004.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2023
ARLINGTON, Texas — Max Scherzer moved into 11th place on baseball’s career strikeout list, getting his 3,343rd on Sunday to pass Hall of Fame knuckleballer Phil Niekro.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 21, 2023
But Braves Manager Brian Snitker later explained that Albies, who is more comfortable batting right-handed, treated Harper like a knuckleballer.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 19, 2021
“I think a good knuckleballer is going to be successful in any generation,” said Orel Hershiser, the Dodgers’ broadcaster and former Cy Young Award winner.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2021
Nine months ago, knuckleballer Steven Wright wasn’t sure he could make it all the way back from Tommy John surgery.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2021
