Miguel Tejada
Miguel Tejada
Miguel Odalis Tejadais a Dominican professional baseball infielder who is currently with the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican League. Tejada has played for the Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth25 May 1974
CityBani, Dominican Republic
great republic talent
We are going to show that the Dominican Republic has a great talent for baseball.
chance count represent whenever
Whenever there is a chance to represent the country, they can count on me.
beat face randy tough
When you face Randy Johnson, you always have a tough day. He can beat you with any pitch. He's tough.
good invested money opportunity places prospects signing teams
We keep getting better and better because we're getting an opportunity to play this game, ... Teams are signing a lot more of the good prospects because they've invested money in places like the Dominican.
buy clothes league major tried
We would go out to eat, and I would never pay. They would buy me clothes. They tried to show me the major league way. I try to do the same thing for young players.
feeling felt hitting pain telling
He just told me that he felt pain and was tired, ... He was telling me he wasn't hitting very well. I told him that in the Dominican when we're feeling like that we take B-12 and we don't feel like that anymore.
brought mad name
He just said he brought up my name because he told them everything he was taking. I'm not mad at him because I didn't do anything wrong.
baseball careless hard key league major playing season winter
The key to playing the whole major league season and then playing winter baseball is working out hard and not being careless for a second.
worry
I'm okay. I'm the same man. I didn't do anything wrong. I don't have nothing to worry about. The only thing I worry about is about the way we're playing. We're not winning. Something else I don't think about.
body final games regular
I'm working on conditioning my body and think I'll be able to play in the final games of the regular season.
tired trade
If the Orioles don't do anything, I want them to trade me because I am tired of losing.
checked gave
I only gave him B-12 vitamins. (Baseball officials) checked it out and everything was cleared.
best country intensity means pitch playing prove tournament
It was just like the playoffs. Every at bat, every pitch means something. The whole tournament is going to be that way. There is going to be that kind of intensity because you're playing to prove that your country is the best in the world.
baseball games republic venezuela
This is just a hint of what the games between the Dominican Republic and Venezuela will be during the World Baseball Classic.