Miguel Tejada hopes A's will sign him

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    Miguel Tejada won an MVP award with the Oakland Athletics. Now a shell of his former self, Tejada is using the media to try to rekindle a reunion with his former team.

    "Tell (general manager) Billy (Beane) to give me a call," Tejada, who was released by the San Francisco Giants last season, told the San Francisco Chronicle Tuesday night. "I don't want big money. I just want to play."

    Tejada, who will turn 38 on May 25, said he would accept a minor league deal -- such as the one Manny Ramirez recently signed with the A's -- and knows the team is in a bind in the infield after third baseman Scott Sizemore suffered a season-ending ACL tear last weekend.

    Read more: http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/7628989/miguel-tejada-lobbies-oakland-athletics-take-chance-him
     

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