MIKE FONTENOT RUMORS
Philadelphia Phillies Will Call Up Mike Fontenot From the Minor Leagues
The Philadelphia Phillies will be calling up Mike Fontenot from the minor leagues soon. Fontenot is a career journeyman utility infielder who has played multiple positions for the Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants since he debuted in the major leagues back in 2005.
Fontenot is a .263/.332/.406 career hitter who batted .227/.304/.377 with four home runs, 21 RBIs, and five stolen...
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18 days ago
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18 days ago
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Week In Review – Burrell, Fontenot, Kalas
We will never forget. (Phillies Network)We do this dance every year. Â We have grown accustomed to routinely having the conversation that starts ‘well traditionally the Phillies always start the season slow and then make a late push.’ Â When does it get old? Â For me, it was old in 2008.Its been a struggle all season for the offense. Â Obvious reasons are that the Phillies...
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April 15, 2012
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April 15, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies Sign Infielder Mike Fontenot to Minor League Contract
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed infielder Mike Fontenot to a minor league contract, the team announced Friday. Fontenot, 31, can play second base, third base, and shortstop, and spent 2011 with the San Francisco Giants.
He received a ring with the Giants for being a member of the 2010 World Series champion team. That year, Fontenot hit .282/.329/.310 with five RBIs in 76 plate...
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April 13, 2012
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April 13, 2012
Fontenot gets minor league deal with Phillies.
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April 13, 2012
Giants Release Mike Fontenot
In a surprising move today, the Giants cut 2B Mike Fontenot. Fontenot came over in an August trade with the Cubs for OF Evan Crawford. Last year he hit .227/.304/.377 in 252 PA’s. His release likely solidifies Ryan Theriot’s roster spot as well as gives Joaquin Arias and Brett Pill an easier path to a spot on the opening day roster. Were it up to me I would have started...
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March 30, 2012
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March 30, 2012
SF Giants Rumors: Parting Ways With Fontenot, Get Breaking News To Your Mobile Phone!
The San Francisco Giants have decided to part ways with infielder Mike Fontenot. Which means another player from the 2010 World Series team is gone. I really liked Fontenot and everything he brought to the team. SF Giants Rumors wishes you the best of luck Fontenot!
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When this breaking news came out. I was able to update the SF Giants Rumors Facebook page right away. I also sent...
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March 30, 2012
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March 30, 2012
San Francisco Giants Shopping Mike Fontenot and Ryan Theriot
The San Francisco Giants have been telling teams around Major League Baseball that they are shopping infielders Mike Fontenot and Ryan Theriot, according to ESPN.com’s Jayson Stark. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves are two teams that Stark mentions that could be bidders on the two.
Theriot and Fontenot are both scheduled to earn a little bit above $1 million...
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March 24, 2012
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March 24, 2012
Mike Fontenot agrees to one-year deal with the Giants
According to Ben Nicholson-Smith of MLB Trade Rumors, Mike Fontenot and the Giants have agreed to a one-year deal for 2012. This almost certainly guarantees that Jeff Keppinger will be non-tendered, as Brian Sabean had said that it would be one or the other. The Giants definitely made the right decision here: Fontenot is a solid defender at second, and he can play a passable third...
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December 12, 2011
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December 12, 2011
The Great Keppinger vs. Fontenot Debate Ends Tonight
The deadline to tender a contract to players eligible for arbitration is at midnight eastern time tonight and the Giants have a few decisions left to make.
The main event for tonight revolves around the Giants choosing between infielders Jeff Keppinger and Mike Fontenot as their backup second baseman/utility infielder. To me the choice really isn't that hard, I am a fanÂ...
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December 12, 2011
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December 12, 2011
Arbitration Eligible: Mike Fontenot
After hitting .227/.304/.377 in 252 plate appearances (85 games) this season, Mike Fontenot enters his third year of arbitration eligibility. Though the numbers — particularly the low batting average — don’t exactly jump off the page, he was quietly a solid producer at the plate. His walk rate (9.9%) was a notch above league average, and though he’s not much...
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November 14, 2011
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November 14, 2011
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