Mike Flanagan and Jim Duquette met with Miguel Tejada as part of a trip to the Dominican Republic. Flanagan made it clear that Miguel is going to start for the Orioles:

It was Flanagan's first trip to the Dominican as an Orioles official. And it was the first time Duquette had met Tejada. Most important, though, the trip seemingly closed this chapter of the Tejada saga - if not the book altogether.

When asked to characterize his thoughts about trading his shortstop, Flanagan said, "I would say, right now, there aren't any."