All posts tagged "Mike Fontenot"

• Aaron Rowand

  Stolen BASGs: slugging middle infielders and a guy named Hector Belt

  After watching the last four games of the San Francisco Giants’ 2012 Cactus League season, everyone looks ready for the season. Not...

• Barry Zito

  A role Barry Zito can sink his talons into

  Lots of stories this week as the San Francisco Giants ready themselves for the 2012 season. Mike Fontenot was released in favor...

• Aubrey Huff

  Surprise, Surprise, Matt Cain dominates

  Back in Arizona, this time with my dad. Less press box, more beer. Not that much beer, otherwise I probably wouldn’t be...

• Brian Wilson

  Giants just realized they signed both Theriot AND Fontenot (honest mistake)

  Brian Sabean walked into the Giants’ clubhouse and did a double-take. To his left stood a short utility infielder with dark brown...

• Brandon Crawford

  Giants sign Ryan Theriot, Clay Hensley to non-guaranteed contracts

  Henry Schulman had an interesting note about the San Francisco Giants signing Ryan Theriot, who’ll compete for a utility spot: Sabean loves competition,...

• Brian Sabean

  Mike Fontenot vs. Jeff Keppinger: not a tough decision

  Brian Sabean and the San Francisco Giants are peddling this “we’re too poor” story this off-season as hard as they can —...

• Barry Zito

  Giants flame out in grand fashion

  Mike Fontenot ran into an umpire, and fell backwards onto the infield dirt. No, really. In the first inning, Fontenot actually ran...

• Buster Posey

  Giants bats wake up without the pressure of games mattering

  I don’t want to be a Negative Nancy, Debbie Downer or Bummer Brenda, but I’m not celebrating this recent Giants offensive explosion...

• Andres Torres

  2011 San Francisco Giants: a different kind of torture

  Last season, Duane Kuiper played up the “Giants baseball … torture” angle to such a degree that many people (including me) experienced...

• Barry Bonds

  Strangest sports day ever?

  I started a new job on Monday, and while it’s better than my prior gig in pretty much every way imaginable (especially...

• Aaron Rowand

  Human nature on display from the Giants and 49ers

  This Game 2 bore way too many similarities to Game 2 against Atlanta. The Giants just weren’t the same scrappy, resourceful team...

• Buster Posey

  NLCS Game 2 Preview

  Due to a midseason trade, Roy Oswalt has faced the Giants four times in 2010. That wouldn’t be strange if he was...

• Aaron Rowand

  Giants NLCS roster: Panda extinct?

  Alright, I’m rested up (sort of), and ready to focus on the Philadelphia Phillies and how the Giants should approach this series....

• Aaron Rowand

  Giants 25-man roster announced: Guillen left off

  The Giants finally announced their 25-man roster at the last minute, and there were two differences from the one I predicted. One...

• Aaron Rowand

  A toast to Brian Sabean

  Home runs and strikeouts, that’s the blueprint. And as exciting baseball plans go, that’s as good as they come. Tonight’s game was...