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MLB on FOX - 31 years ago today, Nolan Ryan became the first and only player in MLB history to reach 5,000 K 🔥 Will this milestone ever be reached again? (Texas Rangers)
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April 6, 1973: Nolan Ryan whiffs 12 on Opening Day; Vietnam War POW throws out first ball – Society for American Baseball Research
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Texas Rangers History Today: The Nolan Ryan Era Begins - Sports Illustrated Texas Rangers News, Analysis and More
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Legendary, dominating, historically wild? There will never be another pitcher like Nolan Ryan - ESPN
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Nolan Ryan 1969 Topps Base #533 Price Guide - Sports Card Investor
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Shohei Ohtani earns win to pass mark of Angels great Nolan Ryan - The Japan Times
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ESPN on X: 41 years ago today, Nolan Ryan threw the first of his MLB record 7 no-hitters. / X
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Former Angels bat boy writes book about baseball hero Nolan Ryan – Orange County Register
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This Nolan Ryan Documentary Is a Love Story (and a Home Run) – Texas Monthly
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Nolan Ryan Texas Rangers 7th No Hitter - No-Hitter Series Bobblehead MLB
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At 44, Nolan Ryan tosses seventh no-hitter
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Why there's confusion about when Nolan Ryan was selected in the first MLB Draft - The Athletic
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This Day In Sports: Nolan Ryan is how old today?
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1969 WS Gm3: Nolan Ryan picks up the save
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Shohei Ohtani joins Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan by matching two historic feats in one game, Sports