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  Miguel Tejada MLB Baseball at CBS SportsLine.com
Orioles SS Miguel Tejada was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a non-displaced fracture of his left wrist on Friday, ending his streak of consecutive games played at 1,152, the fifth-longest in big league history.
Tejada was hit on the wrist by San Diego's Doug Brocail on Wednesday night.
Tejada appeared in the Orioles' 6-3 win Thursday at San Diego just long enough to extend his streak, coming out for a pinch-runner after reaching on a fielder's choice in the first inning.
www.sportsline.com /mlb/players/playerpage/8122   (312 words)

  
 JockBio: Miguel Tejada Biography
Miguel Tejada of the Oakland A’s snatched the hardware away from this holy trinity with a remarkable 2002 campaign.
Miguel was a strong hitter and a good fielder, despite using a glove fashioned from old milk cartons.
Miguel pounded eight homers during that stretch, enabling the A’s to stay in the hunt for the division title.
www.jockbio.com /Bios/Tejada/Tejada_bio.html   (5449 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki, Sports Blog, Sports Resource, Sports Community, Sports 2.0
Miguel Odalis Tejada (born May 25, 1976) is currently the shortstop of the Baltimore Orioles Major League Baseball team.
Tejada was known for his public display of anger toward Boston starting pitcher Derek Lowe at the series' conclusion for what he perceived as overly triumphant gestures.
Tejada has denied the allegations [2], saying that the only thing he gave Palmeiro was vitamin B-12, a completely legal substance under current MLB policy.
www.armchairgm.com /mwiki/index.php?title=Miguel_Tejada   (1277 words)

  
 RotoChamps.com : Miguel Tejada
Miguel Tejada hyperextended his left knee while chasing down a foul ball in fifth inning of Friday's game and appears to be questionable for Saturday's contest.
Miguel Tejada denied saying he wanted to be traded out of Baltimore, but added he is frustrated with the team struggling.
Miguel Tejada was recognized yesterday as the winner of the 2004 Louis M. Hatter Most Valuable Oriole Award.
www.rotochamps.com /mlb-1398-Miguel-Tejada.html   (773 words)

  
 JockBio: Miguel Tejada Facts
Miguel’s childhood idol was Alfredo Griffin, now the first base coach for Anaheim.
Miguel made the 2002 All-Star squad as the AL’s fifth and final shortstop.
Miguel built a baseball stadium in his hometown in the Dominican Republic.
www.jockbio.com /Bios/Tejada/Tejada_numbers.html   (252 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tejada grew up in extreme poverty in Baní, a city approximately 40 miles southwest of Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic.
Tejada led the league with 150 RBI's in 2004.
While Tejada did not participate in the Home Run Derby in 2005, he was an All-Star and starter for the AL.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miguel_Tejada   (1448 words)

  
 KFFL - Miguel Tejada, SS, Baltimore Orioles
Tejada was hit by a pitch late in the team's game Wednesday, June 20, against the San Diego Padres, and there was enough concern to send him to the hospital for further testing.
Spencer Fordin, of Orioles.MLB.com, reports Baltimore Orioles SS Miguel Tejada (wrist) was hit on the wrist by a pitch in the eighth inning of the Wednesday, June 20, game against the San Diego Padres, and he didn't take the field in the bottom half of the inning.
Tejada is owed $38 million over the next three years, which is very economical for a hitter of his caliber compared to the contracts which have been awarded this offseason.
www.kffl.com /player/5413/mlb   (3027 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada - Baseball Fever
Tejada needs a few more years producing offensively at a similar level to what he's doing now, and several more seasons as a shortstop (I'd say minimum you want around 1700-1800 games at the position, which would be about 5 seasons allowing for minor injuries and/or rest.) 2000 hits is an important hurdle.
Tejada gives 110% (sorry about the cliche) every game, as is shown by his current streak of games played.
Miguel Tejada is on a path that will lead to the Hall of Fame, if he travels on it long enough without straying from his previously established standards of success.
www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?t=25075   (691 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Tejada wins AL MVP honors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Shortstop Miguel Tejada, whose.308 average with 34 home runs and 131 RBI led the Oakland Athletics to 103 wins and a division championship, was named the American League Most Valuable Player on Tuesday.
Tejada, who is eligible for free agency after next season, is the third Dominican to win an MVP award, following Toronto's George Bell in 1987 and the Cubs' Sammy Sosa in 1998.
Tejada is the seventh shortstop from the AL to win the award, the first since the Baltimore Orioles' Cal Ripken in 1991.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/al/2002-11-12-mvp-tejada_x.htm   (918 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada Jerseys - Oakland Athletics Jersey
Miguel has had 25+ HR, 105+ RBI and 95+ Runs each season from 2000-03.
Previous to Miguel, the last to do it was Sammy Sosa in 1998.
Miguel was signed by the A's at the age of 17.
www.thejerseyspot.com /showcases/miguel-tejada-jerseys.html   (176 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada | BaseballLibrary.com
After Tejada passed Bert Campaneris as the franchise's all-time leader for home runs by a shortstop in July 2000, a group of A's fans in the Oakland Coliseum bleachers began a ritual drum chant during his at-bats.
It marked the pinnacle of a remarkable journey for Tejada, who grew up in extreme poverty in the Dominican Republic before he was signed to a minor-league contract by Juan Marichal in 1993.
Tejada had gone 26 games without a homer before hitting a grand slam in the 1st, followed by a 3-run shot in the 2nd.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/T/Tejada_Miguel.stm   (703 words)

  
 FOX Sports: Miguel Tejada
Tejada generates his home-run power to left and left-center field.
Tejada's swing is more compact that it used to be, yet he struggles with soft-tossers.
Tejada remains one of the better hitters in the American League with runners in scoring position.
msn.foxsports.com /mlb/player/85286   (247 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Miguel Tejada - Fantasy Baseball Profile
Miguel Tejada will not be traded, according to a report by FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal.
Efforts to deal Miguel Tejada have hit a snag after the shortstop said he had no desire to move to third base for a new team, according to the Baltimore Sun.
Miguel Tejada, who is nursing a hyperextended left knee, played DH for a second straight game Monday.
www.rototimes.com /mlb/player/2052   (346 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada - Page 2 - Baseball Fever
Jeter obviously has more hits (with 2 years on Tejada), but Tejada is on pace to around 1840 or so by the time he's had as many at bats as Jeter.
Tejada's advantage is power, he has been much more of an HR hitter than Jeter, but despite the HRs their slugging percentages aren't really that far away, Jeter has a 107 rel.
Tejada's OBP,.338, leaves a bit to be desired, it's basically an average figure.
www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?p=576597   (833 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada News
Miguel Tejada news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Miguel Tejada has played in 1,080 straight games, which stands as the seventh-longest streak in history.
With Vladimir Guerrero, Alex Rodriguez and Miguel Tejada all changing teams in the offseason of 2003-04, lost in the shuffle was Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez landing in Detroit."> By Barry Svrluga Washington Post...
www.topix.net /baseball-players/miguel-tejada   (662 words)

  
 Latino Baseball Players : Miguel Tejada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
After spending the first seven years of his career at Oakland, Tejada signed with the Baltimore Orioles for six years and $72 million.
Tejada has also managed to avoid injury: Since he became a full-time player in 1999, he hasn’t played less than 159 games in a season.
Personal: Miguel Tejada was discovered and signed by Dominican Hall of Fame pitcher Juan Marichal at the age of 17.
www.latino-mlb-players.com /miguelTejada.php   (120 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada - The Huffington Post
Baltimore shortstop Miguel Tejada was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a broken left wrist, ending his streak of consecutive games played at 1,152, the fifth longest in big-league history.
Tejada's cameo yesterday didn't seem to bother his teammates or the Padres, as long as it didn't become a regul...
Baltimore Orioles' Miguel Tejada, left, and Melvin Mora high five after scoring on a Jay Payton triple against the San Diego Padres in the eighth inning of a baseball game in San Diego, Wednesday, June 20, 2007.
www.huffingtonpost.com /people/Miguel+Tejada   (1134 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Miguel Tejada was born on Tuesday, May 25, 1976, in Bani, Peravia, Dominican Republic.
Tejada was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 27, 1997, with the Oakland Athletics.
Miguel Tejada Autograph on a 2005 Upper Deck SP (#70)
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=tejadmi01   (227 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada Photos - Miguel Tejada News - Miguel Tejada Information
Tejada's career high in home runs is 34.
Tejada: It was really special for me because [on the night of Ripken's 2,131st game], I was in my first year in the United States and I was just watching the television,...
Tejada: I've been quiet the last couple of days so I could give the guys a rest,...
www.tv.com /miguel-tejada/person/391559/summary.html   (258 words)

  
 ESPN - Miguel Tejada Stats, News, Photos - Baltimore Orioles - MLB Baseball
Tejada extended his streak Thursday by moving up to second in the order, bunting in the top of the first inning and then exiting for a pinch-runner, and whether he can play will depend on his pain tolerance.
X-rays were negative and Tejada, whose current streak of 1,151 consecutive games played is the longest in the majors, said he is worried but still hopes to play Thursday.
Also, Miguel Tejada is hoping for overnight miracle on his wrist, so chances are he's going on DL.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=5888   (308 words)

  
 Batter's Box Interactive Magazine - Hall Watch 2006- Miguel Tejada
Miguel Tejada looks nothing like Cal Ripken physically, but sometimes appearances can be deceiving.
Tejada was signed by the Oakland Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1993 at age 17, and spent two summers in the Dominican League.
Tejada got the call for good in late May, a little before he was ready.
www.battersbox.ca /article.php?story=20061109201820775   (1001 words)

  
 Pro Sports Daily: Miguel Tejada News
Baltimore Examiner: "Miguel Tejada, Brian Roberts and Jay Gibbons were originally identified as players linked to steroids as part of an investigation of former Oriole Jason Grimsley.
Los Angeles Times (registration required): "A potential deal for Baltimore slugger Miguel Tejada was on life support Sunday, moving the focus of the Angels' pursuit of an impact bat before today's trading deadline to Washington slugger Alfonso Soriano...
Miguel Tejada is in a funk and Melvin Mora still does not have a contract extension, which doesn't exactly bode well for the long-term health of the Orioles franchise."
www.prosportsdaily.com /players/miguel-tejada.html   (3232 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada : Rotoworld.com - Miguel Tejada Biography from Rotoworld.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Orioles confirmed that Miguel Tejada has a small, non-displaced fracture in his left wrist and said the shortstop hopes to play through the injury.
Miguel Tejada, who suffered a bruised wrist Wednesday, was pulled for a pinch-runner after bunting into a fielder's choice in the first inning of Thursday's game.
Miguel Tejada took batting practice Thursday and said he would play in the game versus the Padres.
www.rotoworld.com /content/playerpages/player_main.asp?sport=MLB&id=2474   (834 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - The Miguel Tejada File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Key stat: Tejada is the only shortstop ever to drive in 100 runs for the A's, and he's done it the past three seasons.
Scouting report: Tejada's biggest improvement at the plate is pitch selection, laying off sliders on the outside corner and handling inside fastballs better.
Of the AL's top four shortstops, Tejada is the one who keeps making the spectacular plays, worthy of comparison to Ozzie Smith and Omar Vizquel.
usatoday.com /sports/baseball/2002-09-17-tejada-file_x.htm   (358 words)

  
 Melvin Mora impulso cuatro carreras y Miguel Tejada tuvo tres | terra
Melvin Mora impulso cuatro carreras y Miguel Tejada tuvo tres
Melvin Mora impulsó cuatro carreras y Miguel Tejada tuvo tres
Tejada con sus cuatro turnos con el bate pegó tres sencillos, anotó una carrera e impulsó otra.
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 Buy Miguel Tejada MLB Baseball (Autographed Baseballs)
Miguel Tejada came highly recommended: he was discovered and signed in 1993--at age 17--by Hall of Famer Juan Marichal, a scout for the A's.
Tejada spent seven seasons with the A's and in 2002 earned the AL Most Valuable Player award.
Miguel Tejada has handsigned this official MLB baseball.
www.pro-baseball-memorabilia.com /MiguelTejadaMLBBaseball.html   (169 words)

  
 Miguel Tejada Baseball Statistics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Miguel Tejada Auctions - Jerseys, Cards and collectibles.
This limited edition (105) hand crafted collectible comes beautifully designed with an 8x10 color photo of shortstop Miguel Tejada, a team pin and an actual piece of game-used baseball from the 2005 MLB season.
This is an official Rawlings Baseball autographed by Baltimore Orioles Shortstop Miguel Tejada.
www.thebaseballcube.com /players/T/miguel-tejada.shtml   (944 words)

  
 Celebopedia - Miguel Tejada
2002 AL MVP and leader of the Baltimore Orioles, Miguel Tejada established himself as one of baseball's premier shortstops when he was still with the Oakland A's.
The scout who signed Miguel for the Oakland A's was Hall of Fame pitcher Juan Marichal.
This site is not endorsed by Miguel Tejada or any organization Miguel Tejada is, was or will be associated with.
www.celebopedia.com /miguel-tejada   (151 words)

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