First baseman Adam LaRoche has nothing scientific in his approach to facing Mets knuckleball pitcher R.A. Dickey on Thursday. He won't be studying multiple DVDs on the lack of spin to the knuckleball ...

For his next trick, Orioles outfielder Joey Rickard will try to hit a knuckleball off a pitcher 17 years his senior. He'll bat leadoff tonight and face 41-year-old R.A. Dickey as the Orioles play the ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. R.A. Dickey was 30 years old when he decided to become a full-time knuckleballer, so he ...

UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER #1: 1-2 to Davis... UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER #2: In the air. Strike three. Whoa. Back-to-back one-hitters for R. A. Dickey... UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER #3: The phenomenon that is ...

Former Cy Young Award winner R.A. Dickey is tutoring Jordan Powell on the fading art during baseball’s high-velocity era. Kristie Ackert is a former sports reporter. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is ...

We were excited to learn that NY Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey won this year’s National League Cy Young Award! This is the MLB pitching award, coveted by pitchers throughout baseball, awarded each year to ...

A little more than a decade ago, a pitcher by the name of R.A. Dickey threw a kind of knuckleball that baseball had ...

ATLANTA -- The Braves hope that R.A. Dickey's knuckleball will be dancing like it did in his debut when Atlanta plays its second game at SunTrust Park against the San Diego Padres on Saturday night.