Article: Rangers' Ryan on Disabled List

ARLINGTON, Texas Nolan Ryan, struggling to make it through his 27th and last season in the majors, was put on the disabled list Saturday for the third time this year by the Texas Rangers.

Ryan, 46, pulled a muscle in his left ribcage during a start in Baltimore last Saturday night. The Rangers hope he will be able to start again Sept. 7 at home against New York.

Ryan threw briefly on the sidelines before Saturday night's game at home against the Orioles, but stopped after five minutes because of discomfort.

"I knew if I continued to throw I was going to have more problems, so I quit," Ryan said. "There's a lot of improvement. But I really can't project what's going to happen. With ...

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