The knuckleball is back in the big leagues thanks to San Diego starter Matt Waldron, who has been one of the Padres most consistent pitchers while implementing the pitch. Bradfo catches up with Waldron, who reflects on his relationship with the late Tim Wakefield, explaining what Wake did for him in learning the knuckleball and how much he finds himself thinking about the longtime Red Sox. Waldron also offers his perspective on where the pitch is going in regards to how teams view using it as a viable weapon.

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