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With his days as shortstop behind him, Miguel Tejada is set to begin this season as the Orioles primary third baseman: Throughout two productive years with the Houston Astros, during which he hit .298 with 27 homers and 152 RBI, Tejada was twice selected to the National League All-Star team. He never lost his passion for winning or his ability to drive in runs, and when the six-year, $72 million deal he inked with Baltimore in 2003 expired, the OriolesÆ need for a right-handed run-producer to man third base and TejadaÆs desire to clean up some unfinished business intersected. ôIÆm happy toàcome back to the Orioles for the second time in my career,ö the 35-year-old Tejada said at a press conference held Jan. 27. ôIt puts a lot of pr ...

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