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TONIGHT: Longtime Angels fans can tune to ESPN at 5:30 and gnash their teeth as Texas pitcher Nolan Ryan tries for his 300th major league win, more than any other active player (C1). . . . In the 1970s, Ryan was an Angel but he abandoned the team after a tiff with then-general manager Buzzie Bavasi. . . . Bavasi cracked that Ryan was no great loss but later conceded that losing Ryan was his biggest mistake in baseball. . . . Ryan will pitch against the Yankees, who haven’t beat him in 13 years.

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