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Facing Nolan

For Nolan's andRuth's second date, he took Ruth to the old ballpark next to the Astrodome...

For Nolan's and
Ruth's second date, he took Ruth to the old ballpark next to the Astrodome to
watch Sandy Koufax pitch

Full Transcript

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For Nolan's and Ruth's second date,
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he took Ruth to the old ballpark
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next to the Astrodome to watch Sandy Koufax pitch.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:40
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
The Ranch Productions

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Movie Summary

In the world of Major League Baseball no one has created a mythology like Nolan Ryan. Told from the point of view of the hitters who faced him and the teammates who revered him, Facing Nolan is the definitive documentary of a Texa...
Sandy Koufax is the greatest lefthanded pitcher in history. - Facing Nolan 00:05
Sandy Koufax is the greatest lefthanded pitcher in history.
He was the most dominating lefthander in history - Facing Nolan 00:14
He was the most dominating lefthander in history
I got a bird's eye view of Sandy warming up, - Facing Nolan 00:06
I got a bird's eye view of Sandy warming up,
That's the first time he saw Sandy Koufax pitch. - Facing Nolan 00:04
That's the first time he saw Sandy Koufax pitch.
No one did things Nolan ever did, - Facing Nolan 00:07
No one did things Nolan ever did,
Every legend has an origin, - Facing Nolan 00:49
Every legend has an origin,
Well, guess they decided to print the legend. - Facing Nolan 00:10
Well, guess they decided to print the legend.
And he would pitch to me until my hand wore out. - Facing Nolan 00:05
And he would pitch to me until my hand wore out.
If you caught it right in the catchers mitt, - Facing Nolan 00:04
If you caught it right in the catchers mitt,
'Cause he was the hardest chunker I've ever caught. - Facing Nolan 00:04
'Cause he was the hardest chunker I've ever caught...
Sometimes he'd burn my hand a little bit and I'd say, boy, - Facing Nolan 00:06
Sometimes he'd burn my hand a little bit and I'd s...
When I went out as a sophomore - Facing Nolan 00:08
When I went out as a sophomore
There was a mythology about Nolan that dates back - Facing Nolan 00:07
There was a mythology about Nolan that dates back
I remember one game in particular, - Facing Nolan 00:07
I remember one game in particular,
He hit one of the players in the head - Facing Nolan 00:04
He hit one of the players in the head
And when Nolan threw the ball, - Facing Nolan 00:05
And when Nolan threw the ball,
And the third batter, - Facing Nolan 00:08
And the third batter,
As it worked out, Nolan struck him out - Facing Nolan 00:08
As it worked out, Nolan struck him out
At that point, everybody really took notice - Facing Nolan 00:07
At that point, everybody really took notice
He weighed about 142-145 pounds. - Facing Nolan 00:05
He weighed about 142-145 pounds.