BOSTON – Luis Tiant, a Boston Red Sox pitching legend whose Major League Baseball career spanned 19 years, has died. According to the Red Sox, Tiant died at his home in Maine Tuesday morning.

Luis Tiant was a Cuban American original. He was an All-Star pitcher with a Hall of Fame presence. He twerked before there was such a word. He twirled with the flair of a newly engaged debutante. H… ...

Tiant went 229-172 with a 3.30 ERA in his 19 seasons in the big leagues.The Red Sox foolishly let him go after the ’78 season, thus taking innings off the depth chart and joy out of the clubhouse.

Luis Tiant, whose confounding array of pitches and deliveries helped make him the winningest Cuban-born pitcher in baseball history, as well as one of the game’s most popular and colorful ...

Former Boston Red Sox great Luis Tiant before Game 5 of the American League Championship Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Houston Astros on Oct. 20, 2021, at Fenway Park in Boston.

Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban with a horseshoe mustache and mesmerizing windup who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series championship and himself to the doorstep of the Hall of ...

You didn’t need a radar gun or a spin rate to measure greatness; Luis Tiant wasn’t a scientist, he was an artist, every start a fresh canvas. He pitched to a 1.91 ERA in 1972, and won 20 games ...

If pitchers are dancers, then Luis Tiant was baseball’s Baryshnikov, a performer whose movements and presence commanded the stage like few others. News of Tiant’s death at the age of 83 ...