Chris Sale mimicked Luis Tiant's delivery ahead of throwing his first pitch in Saturday's game vs. the Red Sox.

"El Tiante," as he was nicknamed, was also well-known for using an elongated, over-the-head windup to deliver pitches. As such, Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale honored the late Tiant with the same ...

Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale is going viral on Saturday for his amazing tribute to former Sox star Luis Tiant, who passed away just after the 2024 regular season ended. Sale ...

For the past 21 years (2004-24), he had served as a special assignment instructor. Tiant is survived by his wife, Maria, and their four children, Luis Jr., Isabel, Daniel, and John Papile.

That may not earn him a spot in New England lore quite like the one former Red Sox legend Luis Tiant occupies, but it is always fun when great recognizes great. On his first pitch from the mound ...

Tiant passed away at his home in Maine Tuesday morning. He leaves behind a wife, Maria, and four children, Luis Jr., Isabel, Daniel and John Papile.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — There have been many tributes paid to Luis Tiant since the beloved Red Sox righthander died in October. Without saying a word, Chris Sale delivered an especially meaningful ...

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 ...

Baseball Hall of Famer and Boston Red Sox legend Luis Tiant passed away this past October at the age of 83. The three-time All-Star and two-time AL ERA leader spent eight seasons in Boston ...