ESPN.com · Feb 9, 2017
Ex-reliever Wilson eyes return as knuckleballer
Former reliever Brian Wilson is planning a comeback -- as a knuckleballer.
Wilson hasn't pitched professionally since 2014 with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but he recently has thrown for at least two teams, Yahoo Sports reports.
"It was kinda good to lay back and figure out what I wanted," Wilson told Yahoo. "It feels like a new leaf."
Brian Wilson hasn't pitched professionally since 2014 with the Los Angeles Dodgers.Wilson, who will turn 35 next month and has undergone two Tommy John surgeries, played seven years with the San Francisco Giants and two with the Dodgers. He was a three-time All-Star, relying mostly on his fastball and slider.