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The Toy Department: O's big challenge: Keep Tejada from sulking
It's been discussed here and Kevin Cowherd wonders the same: Will Miggi be a big baby? -Stacey

Stopping short: Tejada set to transition to third - baltimoresun.com
In agreeing to terms on a one-year, $6 million deal Saturday to return to Baltimore, the immensely proud Tejada finally gave in to the idea Orioles president of baseball operations Andy MacPhail presented him with more than two years earlier. -duck

Atkins, Tejada ready to help O's fly | MLB.com: News
"It's a new look at the corners, a pair of signings that the Orioles believe will make a huge impact. " Um, ok. -Stacey

Guthrie: Addition of Millwood won't change his approach - baltimoresun.com
"He can't get my outs for me." Very profound, Guts. -Stacey

2009 pay cut not root of Guts's woes - MASNsports.com
HIs 2009 pay cut didn't cause Guts to pitch badly, he says.  "I never expressed that thought. It did not effect my performance in the least bit. I'm being paid to play a game I enjoy playing and last year's struggles were a function of not pitching well and not so much what I was paid to play baseball." -duck

The Winter Of The Orioles | FanGraphs Baseball
FanGraphs doesn't really get the Orioles offseason moves. -Stacey

Z on TV: Sportscaster Anita Marks leaving 105.7 'The Fan'
Anita is out! And Scott Garceau rejoiced. -Stacey

AND BECAUSE WE KNOW FANTASY BASEBALL RULES THE WORLD...

Miguel Tejada joins Baltimore Orioles lineup laden with fantasy sleepers - ESPN
Eric Karabell thinks Miggi's a fantasy baseball sleeper. - duck

Tejada's fantasy value increases slightly in Baltimore - Fantasy Windup: - USATODAY.com
So does the USA Today. - duck

Joel Pineiro, Miguel Tejada likely to see drop in fantasy value with new teams - ESPN
Tristan H. Cockcroft does not, however. -duck