Nolan Ryan
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Well, right away, I just thought, 'We gotta let this guy go. There is no doubt about it.' That was my decision
The No. 1 thing I want to do, and I spent the afternoon doing, is trying to get educated on this TV deal
I go back to common sense ... We want the games on TV for the fans. I've been hit on Twitter and people emailing me and at a restaurant last night, saying, 'You've got to help us with the TV deal.' Everybody wants a TV deal. But do they want it for the short-term feel-good [benefit] of having games on TV for the long-term expense of not being able to compete? I don't think they do.More quotes »
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Music: Hear This: Pantera’s “Walk” is the cry of aggrieved, disaffected youth
also made the group my town’s biggest claim to fame, next to maybe having a baseball team that repeatedly failed to live up to Nolan Ryan. Even my nice, schoolteacher aunt (really more of an Anne Murray/Linda Ronstadt gal) was up on her Pantera, having taught 5/23/13 from The A.V. Club Read more »
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Texas Rangers’ Yu Darvish takes modest approach when responding to Nolan Ryan’s compliments
Darvish is flattered by the praise but hardly thinks he is worth it. Texas Rangers CEO Nolan Ryan earlier in the week called Darvish’s slider “the best in the American League and maybe the majors,” and said that Darvish and Justin Verlander, who squared off from Dallas Morning News - Blogs Read more »
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Reid Ryan hire a PR move for disliked Astros owner?
AM ET 05.19 | The naming of Nolan Ryan's son, Reid, as Astros team president on Friday is being viewed as owner Jim Crane's effort to put a kinder, more human face on the organization. Since buying the Astros from Drayton McLane for $680 million two years from FanNation Read more »
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South Texas report: Javelinas fall to Rams in regional
hit early and fell 9-1 to Lone Star Conference rival Angelo State in the NCAA South Central region tournament Friday at Nolan Ryan Field. That dropped the Javelinas (40-17) into the losers bracket of the double-elimination tournament. A&M-Kingsville will face from Corpus Christi Caller-Times Read more »
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MLB.com-sponsored golfer visits Rangers Ballpark
of his hometown team, the Houston Astros. While at the park, Stefani had the chance to meet one of his all-time favorites, Nolan Ryan, along with many Tigers and Rangers players. MLB.com has partnered with Stefani to help grow his fan base as he makes his from MLB.com Read more »