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Capps, Tejada clash as Maholm's gem grounds Astros

Associated Press

Sunday, September 13, 2009

HOUSTON -- Whether he was stealing signs or not, Miguel Tejada certainly riled Pirates closer Matt Capps. The two players had a brief verbal exchange Sunday after Capps thought Tejada and Houston first base coach Jose Cruz were trying to steal pitch signs in the ninth inning of Pittsburgh's 2-1 victory over the Astros. "Just compete," Capps said. "You don't need to do any of that stuff. Those two have a thing going out there. I'm set and he's not even looking at me. That tells me all I need to ...

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