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A's streak turns 18 and aging.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
OAKLAND_MIGUEL TEJADA WAS having trouble completing a sentence. Every time he began to answer a reporter's question, somebody, hiding somewhere in the A's clubhouse, would cue the videotape of his game-winning home run.
"Velarde leads from second," announcer Ken Korach's voice would waft from the TV monitors in the Oakland clubhouse. "Durham from first ..."
Next thing you know, Korach would be screaming (again). The A's would be winning their 18th consecutive game, 7-5 over the Central Division-leading Minnesota Twins, in impossibly dramatic fashion (again). And Tejada would (again) be rounding first base with his arms held aloft in triumph.
The play must have been rerun a half-dozen times. The way the A's are going, you had to wonder why. If it's breathtaking ...
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- Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) September 1, 2006 700+ words
...it, that good ol' Miguel Tejada is not even a presidential...they arrived. But to view Tejada's tarnish from a place where...because the joy and passion that Tejada once displayed define his essence...com. Copyright (c) 2006, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif...
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...Craig Biggio, Jason Giambi and Miguel Tejada blossomed under his watch. Oh, and...can finish first. To see more of the Contra Costa Times, or to subscribe to the newspaper...contracostatimes.com/. Copyright (c) 2007, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Distributed...
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...Armstrong. Or, We may discover that Miguel Tejada gave Landis a B-12 shot. Or, Landis...cctimes.com. To see more of the Contra Costa Times, or to subscribe to the newspaper...contracostatimes.com/. Copyright (c) 2006, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Distributed...
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- Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) March 31, 2006 700+ words
...sign Zito. The A's made no effort to keep shortstop Miguel Tejada from leaving as a free agent after the 2003 season, conceding...Gilmore at egilmore@cctimes.com. Copyright (c) 2006, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Distributed by Knight Ridder...
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- Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) August 31, 2006 700+ words
...and Chicago White Sox, not to mention a taste of Miguel Tejada and the Baltimore Orioles, the always-pesky Cleveland Indians...Rick Hurd at rhurd@cctimes.com. Copyright (c) 2006, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Distributed by McClatchy...
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- Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) September 28, 2006 700+ words
...Mark Mulder. Their teams featured sluggers such as Miguel Tejada and Jason Giambi. This A's team has more than enough talent...Gilmore at egilmore@cctimes.com. Copyright (c) 2006, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Distributed by McClatchy...
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- Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) August 16, 2006 700+ words
...After all, the rope extended to the player who made Miguel Tejada expendable (and who is signed through 2009)might reach...Rick Hurd at rhurd@cctimes.com. Copyright (c) 2006, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Distributed by McClatchy...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Washburn, Gary August 1, 2001 700+ words
...then flied out, bringing up Tejada's spot. Howe chose Saenz...league appearance this year. Tejada is a .282 hitter with runners...decision." ___ Visit the Contra Costa Times on the Web at http...Information Services. (c) 2001, Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, Calif...