Acquiring Miguel Tejada Isn’t as Bad as It May Seem for San Diego Padres

Late yesterday afternoon, reports surfaced that the Baltimore Orioles had scratched Miguel Tejada from the lineup, and that he was on the verge of being traded to the San Diego Padres. That's where all the reactions from coast-to-coast began.

I will admit that Tejada wasn't the move that I thought the Padres would make, but I will say that it's a move that should be familiar to Padres fans because it's the kind of move they've made in the past.

What I didn't expect was all the bloggers condemning the move right off the bat, even before the new acquisition had one at-bat for his new team out west.

Believe me when I tell you there will be a lot of Padres fans looking at Miguel Tejada with a questionable and judging eye. He'll be expected to put up All-Star n...

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