There was only one Luis Tiant, one of the best pitchers of his, or any generation, and those of us old enough to remember any ...
Luis Tiant, the flamboyant Cuban right-hander who spent more than 50 years as a Red Sox fan favorite, has died at age 83. The ...
No matter, Tiant again won the AL ERA title with a 1.91 mark in 1972, for the Red Sox (and lost the Cy Young to Gaylord Perry’s 1.92 ERA and 24 wins). He also pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates ...
What I do know is that there's more than one way to pitch a baseball, and as proof I offer up four excellent major-league pitchers: Juan Marichal, Luis Tiant, Fernando Valenzuela, and Hideo Nomo.