Nolan Ryan says future with Rangers is up in the air LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainScoresScheduleStandingsStatisticsArizonaAtlantaChicago CubsCincinnatiColoradoFloridaHoustonLA DodgersMilwaukeeNY MetsPhiladelphiaPittsburghSan DiegoSan FranciscoSt LouisWashingtonBaltimoreBostonChicago WSoxClevelandDetroitKansas CityLA AngelsMinnesotaNY YankeesOaklandSeattleTampa BayTexasToronto TeamsPlayersInjuriesTransactionsDaily LineMLB on TSNeotText SizeARLINGTON Texas Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan says he is unsure when or how the pending sale of the team will be resolved a decision that will determine if he stays with the organizationI have no way of knowing Ryan said Friday Well just have to wait and seeRyan has partnered with Pittsburgh lawyer Chuck Greenberg and a group of mainly local investors in a bid to buy the teamAnother finalist is former sports agent Dennis Gilbert who likely would be involved in running daily operations if his group gets the Rangers Ryan said at the winter meetings this week that he wouldnt stay and work with Gilbert under such a scenarioRyan said he has since spoken with Gilbert but the Hall of Fame pitcher indicated that his position hasnt changedI dont anticipate being here and taking a lesser role because I want to kind of set the direction of the organization said Ryan though he added it was too hard to predict what might happenTom Hicks hired Ryan as team president in February 2008 and put him in charge of running the team on a daily basisGilbert and Greenberg were thought to be the only finalists heading into an anticipated deadline Tuesday for Hicks to inform Major League Baseball which bid he planned to acceptRyan indicated Friday however that a group other than Gilbert and Greenberg had resubmitted a revised proposal The only other known proposal to buy the team was made by a group headed by Houston businessman Jim Crane who in the past had attempted to purchase the AstrosHicks who previously had been working to put together a group in an effort to maintain ownership of the team said in an email Friday that he wasnt commenting on the processRyan also said he was unsure if the Tuesday deadline was firmI think its still very much in Toms hands what hed like to do and be able to do Ryan saidGreenberg owns two minor league baseball teams and recently sold a third He previously represented buyers for two NHL teams Pittsburgh in 1999 and Florida in 2001Ryan a principal owner of a group that owns and operates two minor league teams that his sons help run said common backgrou...