How Matt Waldron is bringing back the knuckleball: Padres pitcher's trick offering isn't just a gimmick Waldron has put up a sub-2.00 ERA in his last eight starts as his knuckleball usage has ...

San Diego Padres pitcher Matt Waldron has found success with his knuckleball this season, and one particular pitch from Monday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels helped illustrate why.

It's been years since MLB has seen a pitcher throw the knuckleball with as much consistency as Padres pitcher Matt Waldron has this season. And while fans have absolutely loved watching that ...

“The knuckleball is basically seam-shifted wake on steroids.” Filthy as the pitch can be, it is a famously fickle mistress, unpredictable even to its greatest masters.