We spoke with Bill Siegel, local attorney, and Barry Bellville, local businessman, about the sale of The Texas Rangers.
In the end, the Nolan Ryan came out on top: Rangers exit bankruptcy after Greenberg-Ryan bid is approved
How unusual is it for a former player to be a part of the management?
I found this very interesting:
"Add one more win for Big Tex.Nolan Ryan became the first former big leaguer in generations to own a ballclub when his group emerged from an all-night bidding war early Thursday with control of the Texas Rangers.
"Did I ever think I'd be in a position to be an owner of a major league team?" the Hall of Fame pitcher said, repeating the question.
"Not at all. But I never thought I'd throw seven no-hitters, either."" (LATimes)
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