PEORIA, Ariz. PEORIA, Ariz. — Matthew Batten exhaled and cursed in the same breath as Matt Waldron’s 2-0 knuckleball danced in on his hands in his first live batting practice of the spring . It wasn’t ...

When baseball fans in northeast Ohio think of Tom Candiotti, they likely think of the knuckleball. Candiotti, who spent seven ...

OYAMA, Japan >> Eri Yoshida sat in the dugout of an all-dirt baseball field in rural Japan, surrounded by rice paddies, narrow roads, and traditional Japanese houses. The scene recalled instantly the ...

J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los ...

When Matt Waldron takes the mound for the Padres on Sunday, the shadow of Tim Wakefield will be felt at Fenway Park. Waldron is the only knuckleballer in the big leagues. For the first time since 2019 ...

OYAMA, Japan (AP) — Eri Yoshida sat in the dugout of an all-dirt baseball field in rural Japan, surrounded by rice paddies, narrow roads, and traditional Japanese houses. The scene recalled instantly ...

OYAMA, Japan (AP) — Eri Yoshida sat in the dugout of an all-dirt baseball field in rural Japan, surrounded by rice paddies, narrow roads, and traditional Japanese houses. The scene recalled instantly ...

OYAMA, Japan — Eri Yoshida sat in the dugout of an all-dirt baseball field in rural Japan, surrounded by rice paddies, narrow roads, and traditional Japanese houses. The scene recalled instantly the ...

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