Coverage dated October 7, 2024

Luis Tiant, famed Red Sox pitcher, has died

Headline from WMUR

Red Sox legend Luis Tiant has died, according to multiple reports. He was 83 years old.

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Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a championship, dies at 83 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    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 doorstep of the baseball Hall of Fame, has died. He was 83.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Luis Tiant, Red Sox pitcher known as ‘El Tiante,’ dies at 83 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Tiant played for six clubs during his 19-year professional baseball career between 1964 and 1982, including the Red Sox from 1971 to 1978.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a championship, dies at 83 - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    BOSTON (AP) — 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 doorstep of the baseball Hall of Fame, has died. He was 83.

  4. WMUR

    Luis Tiant, famed Red Sox pitcher, has died (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Red Sox legend Luis Tiant has died, according to multiple reports. He was 83 years old.

  5. Portland Press Herald

    Luis Tiant, charismatic pitcher who brought Red Sox to brink of World Series win, dies at 83 (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Tiant – who lived his final years in Wells – became a fan favorite in Boston, not only for his talents but his personality.

  6. NBC News

    Luis Tiant, Cuban legend who pitched the Red Sox to the World Series brink, dies at 83 (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Luis Tiant, the legendary Cuban baseball player who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series championship, has died. He was 83.

  7. Washington Times

    Charistic Red Sox pitching legend Luis Tiant dies at 83 (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    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 Fame, has died. He was 83.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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