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I can remember going to
Eddie Chiles, our owner, and saying, "We might have
a chance to sign Nolan but it doesn't appear that
he fits in our budget." And Eddie Chiles said, "You go sign Nolan Ryan, let me worry about where the
money's gonna come from." I remember vividly, Tom Grieve and I in this
silly hotel hallway, jumping up and down, doing like spins in the air, slapping each other five, thinking we just pulled
off the impossible
Eddie Chiles, our owner, and saying, "We might have
a chance to sign Nolan but it doesn't appear that
he fits in our budget." And Eddie Chiles said, "You go sign Nolan Ryan, let me worry about where the
money's gonna come from." I remember vividly, Tom Grieve and I in this
silly hotel hallway, jumping up and down, doing like spins in the air, slapping each other five, thinking we just pulled
off the impossible
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I can remember going to
Eddie Chiles, our owner,
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and saying, "We might have
a chance to sign Nolan
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but it doesn't appear that
he fits in our budget."
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And Eddie Chiles said,
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"You go sign Nolan Ryan,
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let me worry about where the
money's gonna come from."
00:00:15.232 --> 00:00:16.798
I remember vividly,
00:00:16.842 --> 00:00:21.412
Tom Grieve and I in this
silly hotel hallway,
00:00:21.455 --> 00:00:23.588
jumping up and down,
00:00:23.631 --> 00:00:26.721
doing like spins in the air,
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slapping each other five,
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thinking we just pulled
off the impossible.
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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...