knuckleballer
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He threw it on the day legendary knuckleballer Tim Wakefield died at age 57.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2023
That was the third of four strikeouts for the active strikeouts leader, who passed Hall of Fame knuckleballer Phil Niekro for 11th place.
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
Alvarez and Toro connected in the seventh off knuckleballer Mickey Jannis and McCormick added a solo shot in the eighth.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2021
In 2004, when the Boston Red Sox won their first World Series in 86 years, knuckleballer Tim Wakefield was their Game 1 starter.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2021
