This story was excerpted from AJ Cassavell’s Padres Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe ...

Matt Waldron dominant in Cactus League start against Kansas City ...

SURPRISE, Ariz. — It has long been a battle for Matt Waldron. Now, on the precipice of either making the Padres roster or ...

In this video, I break down the mechanics behind hitting a knuckleball and explain how the snapback motion reduces ball spin. I also share practical details about body position, contact point, and ...

Known as the “Baron of the Bullpen,” Elroy Face was a pioneer for modern-day closers in baseball who made the forkball famous and played a vital role for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 1960 World Series ...

DeLauter hails from Martinsburg, a town that hugs Interstate 81 near the Maryland border, “kind of (in) the middle of nowhere ...

Minnesota’s knuckleball prospect sidelined with shoulder strain as Twins begin new era under Derek Shelton. Fort Myers felt a little more official on Thursday. Pitchers and catchers reported to the ...

Former Chicago White Sox star pitcher Wilbur Wood has died, the organization has announced. He was 84 years old. A lefty, Wood’s career took off after he became a knuckleball pitcher. The ...

The recent news that Wilbur Wood died caused me grief because he was such a likeable guy and always fun to discuss baseball with, especially matters pertaining to the quirky knuckleball.

Everything about baseball is predicated on precision and predictability. A .260 hitter might have a good or bad year, but eventually he will revert to his norm. He will hit .260. It's the same with ...

Yuki Matsui felt “tightness” pitching live batting practice Thursday; positive step for Jason Adam as he works toward being ...