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Can Nolan Ryan Save the Texas Rangers? Again?
Continued from page 5
Published on March 13, 2008
Never fear, Nolan Ryan is here.
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Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks announced during a February 6 press conference that Nolan Ryan was his team's new president.
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Texas Rangers, Nolan Ryan, baseball, Tom HicksBut his presence be damned, another awful start and we'll write off the Rangers before we finish our taxes. The Stars and Mavericks are poised for intriguing playoff runs this spring and then the Cowboys' training camp is only a couple months away and this Ranger season has every reason to be as forgettable as...
Tell me you were puffing out your chest when we finally got a Ranger into Cooperstown! When Nolan got inducted wearing that blue cap with the bold Texas "T" on July 25, 1999, it was the franchise's crowning achievement. Shoot, who else but Big Tex do you want trying to save us? From the demons. From ourselves.
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