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Pitcher R.A. Dickey's Tale Is As Wild As A Knuckleball : NPR
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Will R.A. Dickey's Angry Knuckleball Change The Game?
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R.A. Dickey, Phil Niekro and the Top 10 Knuckleball Pitchers of All Time
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Phil Niekro, Hall of Fame Knuckleball Pitcher, Dies at 81 - The New York Times
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Orioles minor leaguers Clark and Gamboa hope knuckleball lands them in big leagues
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Knuckleball working to rejuvenate Sims' career
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Phil Niekro - New Georgia Encyclopedia
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Phil Niekro, Hall of Fame Pitcher, Dies at 81
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Joe Niekro/Red Sox-Indians Game 4 Chat
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Phil Niekro, Hall of Fame knuckleballer, dies of cancer at 81
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Phil Niekro, knuckleball specialist, dies at 81 - Sports Illustrated
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Unpredictable and unmanly: baseball's fear of the knuckleball, Baseball
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An everyman for every fan … Winning 20 games is just small part of big world for Daily News Sportsperson of the Year R.A. Dickey – New York Daily News