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
easy games great playing
I don't think about streaks. I mean, it's great to be playing so many games when I play the way I play. I'm really proud. It's not easy to do.
decides fine god playing
For me, I think God is the one that decides if I have to take a day off, ... Right now, I feel fine and I'm going to keep playing every day.
best fit playing
I think the best way to keep fit is playing ball. I don't know how to do anything else and I don't like anything else but baseball.
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.
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.
ballpark forget happened love playing wanting
I just want to be in the lineup every day. I can forget what happened the day before. I love being at the ballpark and love playing the game. It's not about a streak. It's just about me wanting to play.
caribbean hard
It was the same. In the Caribbean Series, you've got to play hard every inning and every out is important.
children growing start time understand
There will come a time when my children will start growing up and they'll need more attention, but they understand that this is what I like to do.
beat face good hard johnson randy
Randy Johnson from one side, Rivera from the other side. It's hard to face them. The good thing is we got beat by good pitching.
ball threw throw
That was my bad. I didn't think Byrnes was going to throw the ball to me. I thought he was going to throw home. I just threw the ball late.
bother caught gave
It doesn't bother me because I'm not guilty. I've done nothing wrong. I just gave him B-12, and B-12 is legal. You don't get caught for B-12.
energy last struggled three year
I think he has a lot of energy and a lot of talent. He struggled last year but I think he could come back and play two or three more years.
community friend good help home mine second teammate venezuela
I'm here because Melvin is a good friend of mine and a teammate of mine. It's a good cause, and anything I can do to help the community here, I will. Venezuela has been like a home to me. It is my second home.
baseball good means tournament
For us, this means a lot. We are a baseball country. I think this tournament will show who we are, how good at baseball we really are.