On February 6, 2008, the Texas Rangers named Nolan Ryan as their new president — the best news for area fans since the team last appeared in the postseason in 1999. Baseball in these parts has been in a downward spiral for a long time. Our home team has finished last or next-to-last every year for the last eight seasons in the American League West division.
All baseball fans know Nolan Ryan as the greatest power pitcher in baseball history. What many fans don’t know is that during the last eight years, he has proven himself to be a superior professional baseball executive.
All baseball fans know Nolan Ryan as the greatest power pitcher in baseball history. What many fans don’t know is that during the last eight years, he has proven himself to be a superior professional baseball executive.
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