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    Knuckleballer impresses majors

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Baseball player but how many of those players would pursue that dream for more than three decades.

No easy -- knows one guy on a mission for that.

She joins us outside world headquarters -- good morning -- Ryan's -- he may not look like your typical Major League Baseball player this is 54 year old.

Tom Wright joining us and from Arizona today.

And that you actually put out a video up to 5000.

Different people showing your strength -- and may not look like a baseball player.

But I'm pretty yet.

I would like today's -- -- and you you stepped away from the game when you -- when you're how old are going to church mission.

529.

-- on and he came actually had a tough time getting back into it.

So what what what the problems wouldn't you know -- you save the banks then why why doesn't everybody else thinks I'm good.

And it's just the way baseball who worked for decades now and I'm here.

It's looking more credibility than -- And and that's exactly what we're sure you're right now you can deadly 500 pounds and got this crazy good -- most pitchers.

What's your fingers right -- you do.

Either so successful they threw a two finger knuckleball like the their fingers.

I -- -- three fingers.

So I -- -- with everything you've got some amazing control on the -- you -- -- definitely threw strikes and you're getting.

-- second -- had some interest from the Dodgers the cubs and Marlins.

And the tigers and what's that been like for you.

Well I just had a trial -- there.

Ideas that we can go and Tommy was sort of there -- -- a great honor to have him.

Sending -- fastball which makes me feel good you know one in the great legends of managers and you know in America so I.

You know we want to see.

Have you got -- little makeshift mountain having things in sports authority.

Hooking up with this club tunes and does not broken and that's going to be nice views that the rain if I miss it lies down and let.

Very down -- -- -- -- on me now.

I was in knuckleball calories even at lunch so I can read TP and how you're holding it before you throw it to me.

Hiding out.

And that nonsense.

Look not hopefully we'll see how the big league Monday even go to this is -- -- old flame and -- knuckle bump its.

And that work we're happy to have you out -- good luck -- write in English lit.

Good -- Good gimmick -- got.

That's a credit really -- time is very is very team.

At a US was -- one team that hasn't been for a trial they -- showing interest is there a team that has actually invited me.

And their -- -- actually and I didn't UN.

For a full fledged try out I'm talking to the cubs owner right now so I mean I've got his attentions.

Here against the cubs are right we'll got lucky -- hit it today he semi it all right thank you very much Tom.

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