On the back wall of the Fenway Park press box, there’s a tremendous photo of Tiant and Reds catcher Johnny Bench at the end of the second inning of Game 6 of the 1975 World Series.
His death comes one week after that of all-time baseball hits leader Pete Rose, whose Cincinnati Reds faced Tiant's Red Sox in the 1975 World Series, still considered one of the greatest matchups ...
Here’s a deep dive into the players and strategies that will prove critical to the Dodgers and Yankees during the Fall Classic. The 120th World Series has the potential of being epic, both on ...
Luis Tiant, who played 19 seasons in MLB, including for Boston when the Red Sox played the Cincinnati Reds in the 1975 World Series, died at 83. Tiant, a right-hander, was one of baseball's most ...
When it comes to greatest and most dramatic World Series that have been played over the last 50 years, four come to mind ...
On October 11, 1975, the Boston Red Sox defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 6-0, in Game 1 of the World Series before 35,205 raucous fans at Fenway Park. The great Luis Tiant went the distance for the ...
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 pitched himself to the ...
"We may have taken the World Series in 1975 but Luis Tiant shut us out in Game 1 and threw another complete game victory in Game 4," Bench wrote. "He meant so much to the Red Sox organization ...
Luis Tiant, a Cuban emigre whose pitching heroics spurred the Red Sox to the 1975 World Series and made him the city’s first Latino sports superstar, died Tuesday, the Globe confirmed via a team ...
On October 11, 1975, the Boston Red Sox defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 6-0, in Game 1 of the World Series before 35,205 raucous fans at Fenway Park. The great Luis Tiant went the distance for the Red ...
His death comes one week after that of all-time baseball hits leader Pete Rose, whose Cincinnati Reds faced Tiant's Red Sox in the 1975 World Series — still considered one of the greatest ...