Mike Fontenot News Archives

After the Dodgers swept the Cubs in last year's playoffs, manager Lou Piniella said his club needed a left-handed bat in the middle of the lineup for 2009.

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What? We have no tags for Jeff Baker&Andres Blanco? We need to rectify that, because they are here for the long haul.

Look, all you Cubs haters, there's not a Cubs fan out there who won't agree that the Milty signing turned out to stink.

Former first-round draft pick Tyler Colvin went 1-for-3 with an RBI on Monday in his major league debut.

Chicago Cubs' Mike Fontenot steals second as St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Brendan Ryan fields the late throw from Yadier Molina in the third inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept.

The Brewers allow the Cubs to "walk" to victory.... Photo Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo reacts as he leaves the game during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Geovany Soto homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs took advantage of 12 walks to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 13-7 on Tuesday night.

Geovany Soto and Derrek Lee both drove in three runs while Ryan Theriot scored three times, as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers, 13-7, in the continuation of a four-game series at Wrigley Field.

You can say it's a biased opinion, or maybe it is an accurate one. In the eyes of Marlins outfield coach Bo Porter, Cody Ross is deserving of a National League Gold Glove Award.

Lou Piniella has not talked about next season with the Cubs' front office. Once he does, the discussion will center on one issue.

The Cubs have problems and none of them appears minor right now. They have a problem scoring runs, with only eight in their six losses since the All-Star break.

In the past 13 months, Bobby Parnell has made 15 starts between Double-A, Triple-A and the majors.

It was one of those moments of clarity, maybe even one of those one hears about that involves a deathbed.

The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore The Walker Brothers It wasn't a pretty day back on June 16.

Mike Fontenot's season hasn't gone as well as he would like at the plate, but he's made up for it with his glove.