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Tiant was the only child of Luis Tiant Sr. and Isabel Vega. From 1926 through 1948, the senior Tiant was a great left-handed pitcher for the Negro league's New York Cubans during the summer and the Cuban professional league's Cienfuegos in the winter, his heroics being followed by hundreds of thousands of Cubans.
Born in Pinar del Río Province, Cuba in 1938, he played baseball weekly with his father, brothers, and neighbors in a vacant lot near the family farm.Oliva's father, who worked in a tobacco factory and was famous for rolling the best cigars, was also a former semi-professional player who instructed Tony and helped him become "the best hitter in Pinar del Río".
BOSTON (WPRI) — Luis Tiant, a member of the Red Sox Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 83, the team announced Tuesday.. In a statement, the team called Tiant “one of the most beloved figures ...
Luis Tiant won 229 games with six teams over 19 seasons in the majors (1964-82). Tiant went 21-12 with a 3.06 ERA in 1976. Over eight seasons with the Red Sox, he went 122-81 with a 3.36 ERA and ...
Luis Tiant, who pitched for six teams over a 19-year MLB career, has died. He was 83. "El Tiante" was a three-time All-Star and won 229 games with Cleveland, the Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox ...
Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series title, dies at 83 Jets stunningly fire coach Robert Saleh after a 2-3 start and tab Jeff Ulbrich as interim Hurricane Milton forces NHL’s Lightning, other sports teams to alter game plans
Luis Eleuterio Tiant Bravo [1] (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlwis ˈtjant]; August 27, 1906 – December 10, 1976), also known as Luis Tiant Sr., was a Cuban professional baseball pitcher in Negro league baseball, the Cuban League, the Mexican League, and in the Dominican Republic.
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 ...