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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

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

Times’ piece about knuckleballs even though Bouton became a knuckleballer late in his career and devoted much of his book to the pitch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 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




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