Tejada Charged with Lying to Congress
FanHouse —
by Matt Snyder Filed under: Astros, Orioles, AL East, NL Central, MLB Biz, MLB Police BlotterTuesday morning, Miguel Tejada received word that he's being charged with a crime. Yes, it's related to steroids/performance-enhancing drugs. No, it does not necessarily mean he used. The charges are relating to information in the Mitchell Report which circumstantially proves Tejada lied to congressional investigators in 2005. During the interview, Tejada denied using PEDs. He also stated that ...
Miguel Tejada Charged With Lying To Congress [Miguel Tejada]
Deadspin —
... contradict what Tejada told Congressional staffers during an interview conducted when they were investigating the steroids in baseball matter. Legally, that's the same thing as lying to Abraham Lincoln's ghost, so you can imagine how much trouble he's in. Tejada is due in court, in Washington, tomorrow morning. ...
Breaking: Tejada Charged
The Loss Column -- Baltimore's Independent Sports Talk Alternative -- a Baltimore Sports Blog and Community —
Here’s a link: Tejada Charged With Lying to Investigators.
Sad.
Miguel Tejada Indicted For Lying To Congress [Miguel Tejada]
Deadspin —
... contradicts what Tejada told Congressional staffers during an interview when they were investigating the steroids in baseball matter. Legally, that's the same thing as lying to Abraham Lincoln's ghost, so you can imagine how much trouble he's in. Tejada is due in court, in Washington, tomorrow morning. ...
Miguel Tejada To Plead Guilty
YFSF —
... The Washington Post reports that Miguel Tejada will plead guilty to lying to congressional investigators. The recommended sentence is probation to six months behind bars, with a maximum sentence of one year. An attorney I work with from time to time has frequently said, "people usually don't go to jail for what they did; they go to jail for what they say about what they did." ...
When it rains it pours
The Hardball Times —
I know everyone wants to talk about real baseball right now, but this blog has always followed the news, and the news just seems to be going this way lately: ...
Miguel Tejada Charged With Lying
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... According to Del Quentin Wilber and Dave Sheinin of the Washington Post, Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada "was charged today with lying to congressional investigators about the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball." Specifically, Tejada is charged with lying to investigators about having conversations with another player (Adam Piatt) about performance-enhancing drugs. ...
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Surviving Grady —
... Just a day after A-Rod admitted he is a liar AND a cheater, the spotlight shifts to Miguel Tejada. The Washington Post is reporting that Tejada is scheduled to appear before U.S. Disctrict Court in Washington tomorrow, charged with lying to congressional investigators. ...
And now, Tejada
It's About The Money - A New York Yankees Blog —
Lovely. Another day, another PED poop-fest. Former Baltimore Orioles shortstop Miguel Tejada was charged today with lying to congressional investigators about the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball. Federal prosecutors accused Tejada of making misrepresentations to congressional staffers during an interview in a Baltimore hotel room focusing on the prevalence of steroids in the game. Says Shyster: Ya think it's a coincidence that both this and the A-Rod leak are happening all a ...
Miguel Tejada Ain’t No Snitch
Mr. Irrelevant —
... !) So, the fact that Miggy was charged with lying to Congress today about steroids isn’t all that noteworthy. But what is pretty righteous is Tejada going down for refusing to snitch on other ballplayers. If The Wire ever decided to grace us with a sixth season, they better write a supporting role for Miggy — he already has the B’More connect and everything: ...
Tejada Could Face 1 Year In Jail For Steroid Lies
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... The WASHINGTON POST reports that Miguel Tejada has been charged with lying to congressional investigators over the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball. The current Astro and former Oriole & A’s player is scheduled to appear in U.S. District Court in Washington at 11 a.m. tomorrow. And if convicted, Tejada could face a maximum penalty of up to one year in jail. The charges stem from an interview Tejada had with investigators at a Baltimore hotel in 2005, after former teammate Rafael Palmiero blamed a positive steroid test on a B-12 shot Miguel gave him. Strangely, ...
U S Govt is on the war path. Miguel Tejada is charged in lying to investigators about steroids.
24 Hours From Suicide...A Day In The Life of a Met Fan —
... The Washington Post is reporting “ that Federal prosecutors accused Tejada of making misrepresentations to congressional staffers during an interview in a Baltimore hotel room focusing on the prevalence of steroids in the game.” ...
Miguel Tejada charged with lying to investigators
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog —
... Astros’ shortstop Miguel Tejada has been charged with lying to congressional investigators about the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball. ...
Miguel Tejada Expected To Plead Guilty To Lying To Congress About Performance Enhancing Drugs
FanIQ Blog —
... By the way, the teammate, who was not named in court papers, is identifiable as Adam Piatt, according to the Washington Post. Meaning it's exactly what you think it is: That steroids have been rampant in baseball during the Steroids Era, from the biggest names to the smallest names. ...
Miguel Tejada seeks a government bailout of a different sort
Big League Stew —
... Tejada, the Washington Post reports, faces charges of lying to congressional investigators, actions which could land him on the disabled list in jail for a year. ...
Finally, that elusive big bat comes to Washington this offseason!
The Nationals Enquirer —
... ...make that a big bat back in the day. *wink* *wink*
Miguel Tejada becomes the first player who can't say no to coming to Washington this offseason.
Uh-oh! Miggy is charged with lying to Uncle Sam back in '05. ...
There is no such thing as an "anonymous" steroids test, period
Batter-up with Bruno —
... That denial ended abruptly when the Mitchell Report came out and A-Rod was mentioned. February Miguel Tejada pleaded guilty to lying to congressional investigators about the use of performance enhancing drugs in 2005. ...
