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Brandon Inge hit a two-run homer off Jose Valverde with two outs in the ninth inning and the Detroit Tigers averted a sweep with a 4-3 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday. Complete Story...
Lance Berkman hit his 300th homer moments after Miguel Tejada singled home a run with his 2,000th hit, and the Houston Astros defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 on Saturday night.
Matt Kata scored from second base on Miguel Tejada's infield single, snapping a seventh-inning tie in the Houston Astros' 6-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
Garrett Atkins broke out of a slump with two home runs and the Colorado Rockies snapped a four-game losing skid with a 10-3 win over the Houston Astros on Thursday night.
Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada's home run was upheld after umpires watched a replay Saturday to determine whether a fan interfered with the ball.
Prince Fielder drove in two with a single and Corey Hart had an RBI double in a three-run seventh, and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for a 4-3 win over the Houston Astros on Thursday night.
Miguel Tejada and Carlos Lee each drove in four runs Sunday to help Roy Oswalt get his first win of the season, powering the Houston Astros to a 12-5 victory over the San Diego Padres.
Miguel Tejada was relieved to be back on the baseball field Friday after spending a day in a Washington court, where he was sentenced to one year of probation for misleading Congress.
The prosecutor's words were delivered in the matter known as "The United States of America vs. Miguel O. Tejada," spoken during Thursday's 23-minute hearing in which the Houston Astros shortstop was sentenced to one year of probation for misleading Congress. The message — famous or not, you must tell the truth — also could be interpreted as a warning to another baseball star, Roger Clemens.
A federal prosecutor on Thursday recommended that All-Star shortstop Miguel Tejada get probation and no prison time for misleading Congress about the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Miguel Tejada will not play for the Dominican Republic in next month's World Baseball Classic.
Houston Astros general manager Ed Wade staunchly defended his starting shortstop Wednesday, just hours after Miguel Tejada pleaded guilty to misleading Congress about performance-enhancing drug use in baseball.
Miguel Tejada's steroids-related conviction had nothing to do with using a banned substance.
All-Star shortstop Miguel Tejada has been charged with lying to Congress about an ex-teammate's use of steroids, the latest baseball player to get caught up in a web of cheating and juicing that has stained the sport.
Miguel Tejada's grand slam broke open a close game in the sixth inning and helped the surging Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4 on Wednesday night.
Michael Bourn homered and drove in a career-high four runs, Lance Berkman and Geoff Blum also went deep and the Houston Astros rolled to their easiest win of the year, 13-4 over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
Lance Berkman and Miguel Tejada doubled in runs and Wandy Rodriguez pitched six shutout innings in his second start after coming off the disabled list, and the Houston Astros ended a five-game losing streak by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Tuesday night.
Texas touched up Houston's pitching staff for 22 runs and 31 hits the last two games. On Sunday, Brandon Backe did what he could to help avoid a series sweep.
Miguel Tejada had three hits, including the go-ahead single in the seventh, and Lance Berkman and Brad Ausmus homered to help the Houston Astros beat the San Francisco Giants 6-3 on Wednesday night.
Chris Sampson pitched three-hit ball over seven innings, Darin Erstad and Miguel Tejada each drove in two runs and the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0 on Saturday night.
Roy Oswalt won consecutive starts for the first time since August, and Miguel Tejada and Lance Berkman drove in three runs each to lead the Houston Astros over the San Diego Padres 10-3 Monday night.
Houston Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada told the team he's actually 33, two years older than he's listed in the club's media guide and other baseball records after being shown a copy of his birth certificate by ESPN.
Miguel Tejada's two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth gave the Houston Astros a 5-3 win over St. Louis on Monday night, snapping a five game winning streak for the Cardinals.
J.R. Towles did a handstand after he was hit by a pitch in the second inning, then homered in the fourth.
Tejada has fanned just 15 times all year. The article below is meant to provide a quick look at how my preseason projections match up with the paces of select major league hitters.
On the heels of manager Tony La Russa saying last week that the Cardinals need to find a big bat to hit behind Albert Pujols, Joe Strauss of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the team is interested in Miguel Tejada.
124 and counting Much has been made about David Ortiz still searching for his first homer a month into the season, but he's actually just one of several big-name veterans stuck on zero long balls. Here are the homerless hitters with at least 100 plate appearances:
U.S. Flu victim was grandson of Mexico press baronThe Mexico City toddler who became the first U.S. fatality from swine flu is the grandson of a press baron who heads the Mexican Olympic Committee and serves on the board of the International Olympic Committee, sources said.
When ESPN E:60 reporter Tom Farrey formally ambushed Miguel Tejada about his true date of birth, I was not surprised to find out Tejada is 33 years old, not 31 as the Houston Astros media guide reports.
Gagne blown away: Sagging set-up man's failures raise own ireThe Boston media take on the Gagne blowup, both on and off the field yesterday.
Wrist fracture could end Tejada's streakNEW YORK (SI.com) -- Baltimore Orioles shortstop Miguel Tejada extended his consecutive games streak to 1,152 on Thursday, but that's where it is probably going to end, reports The Baltimore Sun.
Fantasy Baseball Beat the Streak - April 23-27Upcoming 5 days picks for beat the streak
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Paper: Rocket among 6 implicated playersRoger Clemens, Andy Pettitte and Miguel Tejada were among the players that a former major league pitcher accused of using performance-enhancing drugs, according to a federal agent's affidavit, the Los Angeles Times reported on its Web site.
Athletes are human. They are driven by emotions, just like the fan in the upper reserve seats or the first row over the home team dugout, shouting passionately at players, managers and umpires alike.
MLB: Tejada Is Relieved To Stay in BaltimoreIf Miguel Tejada had been this happy prior to the season then perhaps he needn't have been so nervous when he arrived at Oriole Park at Camden Yards just before baseball's trade deadline at 4 p.m. on Monday.
MLB: Trade Talk About Tejada Overshadows Orioles' RallyMiguel Tejada raced out of the parking lot at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in his yellow Corvette, hurrying past autograph seekers, a cellphone in his hand, heading toward an uncertain future.
MLB: Tejada trade in the works?The Angels have generated their greatest heat in the trading market, as talks with the Orioles in a possible deal for Miguel Tejada have increased over the weekend.Several published reports have the Angels linked with a potential trade for the three-time All-Star and 2002 America …
MLB: Tejada happy with O'sOn a day when Miguel Tejada affirmed his desire to stay in Baltimore, the Orioles worked late into last night, mulling offers for their star shortstop.The Los Angeles Angels, once considered the front-runner to land Tejada if he is moved, offered starting pitcher Ervin Santana an …
MLB: Cabrera ponders position changeIn July 2004, the Montreal Expos asked Orlando Cabrera what he thought about playing third base for a couple of months.
MLB: Angels May Be a Suitor For Tejada"Though it was reported in several Los Angeles area newspapers that the Angels could have an interest in Baltimore Orioles shortstop Miguel Tejada, the two teams have not had any talks recently, according to an Orioles source.
MLB: Phil Wood: Never too early to tradeOver his first seven seasons in the major leagues, Ralph Kiner led the National League in home runs every year. Over those same seven seasons, his team, the Pirates, finished last, or next to last, five times.
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