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knuckleballer

[nuhk-uhl-baw-ler] / ˈnʌk əlˌbɔ lər /


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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

He threw it on the day legendary knuckleballer Tim Wakefield died at age 57.

From Seattle Times Oct. 1, 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

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




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