The knuckleball has long been one of baseball’s most esteemed and bizarre traditions. Now it is nearing extinction. This year, major league pitchers have thrown only 15 knuckleballs. Those have come ...

Kenny Serwa will never forget his first knuckleball. He was 9 years old. It was the summer of 2006. His father, Ken Serwa, stood ready to catch. Kenny had been trying sliders and curveballs in the ...

In this thrilling video, witness the pitcher who defied all odds by delivering the nastiest knuckleball of the year. Experience the perfect blend of skill and unpredictability as this incredible pitch ...

The knuckleball — a pitch thrown with little to no spin that moves unpredictably — has become increasingly rare in modern baseball. Recent practitioners like R.A. Dickey have retired, leaving few true ...

I’m making the other pitches better while also fine-tuning the knuckleball.” Baseball historians estimate fewer than 80 pitchers in major-league history have made a career of leaning primarily on the ...

Twins reliever Pierson Ohl saw the way the Athletics’ Darell Hernaiz reacted to one of his pitches in the sixth inning Tuesday night, and he knew he had him a little surprised. Ohl, making his sixth ...

If Bugs Bunny had a pitch, it would be the knuckleball. It weaves and bobs, zigs and zags, and acts like it has a mind of its own. Catchers have trouble catching this pitch. It leaves hitters dazed.