Cuban-born and charismatic, with a personal tale caught up in politics, he was a dominant hurler with a quirky windup who ...

With his whirling, twisting delivery \-\- strikingly unique from any other pitcher in history -- Luis Tiant turned his ...

Renowned Cuban baseball player Luis Tiant died Tuesday at his home in Maine, according to the Boston Red Sox. He was 83.

The former Red Sox pitcher known for his horseshoe mustache and the nickname “El Tiante” has died. Luis Tiant was 83 years ...

Between Tiant and his wife is his father, Luis Tiant Sr., who was visiting Boston from Cuba to see his son pitch. (AP Photo) ...

Tiant, nicknamed 'El Tiante,' was one of the greatest pitchers and most beloved figures in Red Sox franchise history.

His father was able to watch him on television ... Boston Red Sox SP Luis Tiant watches as his father, Luis Sr., throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a game in 1975.