Facing FBI probe, Tejada gets good news (AP)

 
Miguel Tejada has one less worry after the baseball's new drug agreement determined players named in the Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs won't be punished. The Astros shortstop was implicated in the report by former teammate Adam Piatt, who claimed to have given steroids to Tejada when the pair played for Oakland in 2003. [link]

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