Reid Ryan, who will be introduced at 1 p.m. Friday as the next president of the Astros, has understood the value of the franchise’s brand and history most of his life. Even at an early age, the son of Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan knew how to capitalize with the hometown fans. Former Astros manager Phil Garner got a sense of Reid’s acumen for the baseball business when he was a teammate of Nolan’s during the rainbow-uniform era. Garner doesn’t recall the year, but he chuckles remembering how angry he was one Sunday morning when he realized his gloves and shoes were missing from his locker. Nolan Ryan’s locker [...]