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Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:11:31 +0000

The high inside fastball is most effective when thrown after another fastball , and other interesting findings from Nick. I wonder about his conclusion that pitchers are worried about throwing a ball on 3-0. Isn't that the best strategy sometimes? The Super-Two tiebreaker is service time in ...

skyking162 posted 12 days ago from beyondtheboxscore.com

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Obsessive Curtis Granderson Watch: Cubs Are “Absolutely” Interested

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:26:54 +0000

Well, it’s that time, friends. You were there when it was Jake Peavy. You were there when it was (OMG) Brian Roberts. You were there for the only successful one of these - the new owner. And you’re still here for Milton Bradley. Yes. It’s another obsessive watch. This time, ...

acecubbie posted 10 days ago from bleachernation.com

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Cubs' Fontenot snags final arbitration spot

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:52:52 +0000

Chicago Cubs infielder Mike Fontenot earned the last arbitration spot for players with between two and three years of major-league service, beating out Baltimore centre-fielder Adam Jones and Cincinnati pitcher Micah Owings on a tiebreaker.

baseballmusings.com found this 13 days ago on cbc.ca

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Super Two Tie-breaker

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:52:52 +0000

I didn’t know they had tie-breakers to limit the number of super twos , players with less than three years of service who are still arbitration eligible: Chicago Cubs infielder Mike Fontenot earned the last arbitration spot for players with between two and three years of major-league ...

StatsGuru posted 13 days ago from baseballmusings.com

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The Void at Second Base

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:24:28 +0000

The Cubs production from second base in 2009 is best described as a black hole. Whether it was the original starter Mike Fontenot, Aaron Miles, or Andres Blanco, their production at the plate was staggeringly awful. With the exception of Jeff Baker’s 169 quality at-bats starting at second base...

Bringing Heat posted 10 days ago from bringingheat.com

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Mike Fontenot is a Super Two, and Might Be Gone

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:36:42 +0000

Chicago Cubs second baseman and semi-utility player Mike Fontenot was awarded Super Two status yesterday, which means he is now arbitration eligible. Fontenot had 2 years, 139 days of service time to tie Orioles center fielder Adam Jones and Reds pitcher Micah Owings but won the tiebreaker ...

acecubbie posted 14 days ago from bleachernation.com

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Fontenot awarded 'Super Two' status

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:36:33 +0000

Fontenot awarded 'Super Two' status

Bleed Cubbie Blue found this 14 days ago on mlb.mlb.com

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