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Luis Tiant and Dwight "Doc" Gooden Join Mohegan Sun for a Signings & Sightings Event

Former major league baseball all-stars stop by Bow & Arrow Sports Bar to sign memorabilia and hang out with fans while watching the biggest rivalry in baseball take the field for their first series of 2014.


Don’t miss your chance to watch some major league baseball with two of the sport’s finest! Join the former all-stars Luis Tiant and Dwight “Doc” Gooden to watch the Boston Red Sox take on the New York Yankees for their first series of 2014. The two baseball greats will be meeting fans and signing memorabilia at Bow & Arrow Sports Bar on Friday, April 11th.


Former pro pitcher Luis Tiant is a three time major league baseball all-star and is most known for his successful seasons with the Boston Red Sox. The right-hander has won an astounding 229 games, the “Babe Ruth Award” and was even inducted into the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame. Tiant’s last professional appearance was in 1992 for the Cleveland Indians.

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New York Mets’ legend Dwight “Doc” Gooden left quite an impression on New York with his career debut for the Mets and his final appearance with the Yankees in 2000. Gooden is a four time all-star and three time World Series champion. The pitching pro led the league in strike outs and once pitched a no hitter during his time with the Yankees.


***Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to time restrictions, Luis Tiant and Dwight “Doc” Gooden will only be signing one piece of memorabilia per person, per player. Photos taken with personal cameras are prohibited. Must be 21 or over to attend.

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About Mohegan Sun:

Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to three unique casinos, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and view us on YouTube.

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