Sunday, October 1, 2023

Tim Wakefield, Red Sox knuckleball-throwing pitcher and 2-time World Series champ, dead at 57

A male baseball pitcher winds up to throw the ball with his right hand as fans watch from the stands.

Tim Wakefield, the knuckleballing workhorse of the Red Sox pitching staff who bounced back after giving up a season-ending home run to the Yankees in the 2003 playoffs to help Boston win its curse-busting World Series title the following year, has died. He was 57.



source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/mlb/tim-wakefield-obituary-1.6984120?cmp=rss
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