Barry Zito impresses despite no decision
novafantasysports.com 8/21/2009 — Update : Barry Zito threw 6 shutout innings on Wednesday, but he did not factor into the decision as the Giants beat the Reds 1-0. Zito allowed just 2 hits while striking out 4 and walking 1 in the game. Fantasy Impact: This start was remniscient of the old Barry Zito when he ..

Barry Zito gets no run support in loss
novafantasysports.com 8/17/2009 — Update: Barry Zito took his 11th loss of the season at Citi Field on Friday night, allowing three runs in five innings, as the Giants lost 3-0. Fantasy Impact: Zito has actually thrown pretty well of late. His fantasy value is not great because the Giants do not have a potent ...

The Reinvention of Barry Zito
fangraphs.com 8/22/2009 — When I say “the Barry Zito contract”, what feeling immediately rises up in you? Is it disgust? Shock? A little schadenfreude? It’s still amazing to think how could a pitcher with such bad trends – xFIPs of 5.04, 4.61, 5.64 each season before signing ...

Barry Zito is a little crazy
mlbnotebook.com 9/22/2009 — This story by Henry Schulman made me laugh: Watch Barry Zito when he pitches in Arizona tonight. You will notice him talking up a storm. Jay Leno could not keep up with Zito's monologues when he stands on the rubber.  Zito knows he is doing it, and always has in the majors, but said he ...

The Resurrection of Barry Zito
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com 8/31/2009 — In case you have missed it, Barry Zito has been pitching like an ace lately. Since the All-Star break, Zito has been one of the best pitchers in the National League. The Ghost of Moonlight Graham take a closer look at Zito resurrection in San Francisco

Barry Zito (And the Rest of the NL West) Don’t Completely Suck Anymore!
therookiesblog.com 6/30/2009 — A story of money, Hilary Duff, and redemption. Known as the $126 Million Disaster, Barry Zito was the butt of many jokes in the San Francisco area. His start with the Giants was less than auspicious , and he eventually became the pitcher who would make the fans groan in anguish when he ...

The Reinvention of Barry Zito | FanGraphs Baseball
fangraphs.com 8/21/2009 — When I say “the Barry Zito contract”, what feeling immediately rises up in you? Is it disgust? Shock? A little schadenfreude? It’s still amazing to think how could a pitcher with such bad trends – xFIPs of 5.04, 4.61, 5.64 each season before signing ...

Barry Zito’s secret weapon
umpbump.com 7/8/2009 — It’s no secret that Barry Zito has undergone a mini career renaissance this year, clawing his way back from two sub-par seasons that had many calling his contract the worst free-agent contract ever to post some surprisingly solid numbers this year. His FIP is the best in four seasons, and ...

Barry Zito Doesn't Believe Pitch-Tipping Allegation Against Tejada
mlb.fanhouse.com 8/31/2009 — At least one of Miguel Tejada's former teammates doesn't believe that he tipped opponents off to pitches while playing for the A's in 2001, as reported this weekend by the New York Times .

Barry Zito likes August
feedproxy.google.com 8/31/2009 — Barry Zito left after 8.1 innings of work in Saturday night's game. He emerged from the dugout soon after his exit to acknowledge the standing ovation from the crowd at AT&T Park. "Bar-ry" chants haven't been heard in San Francisco since that left fielder hit home runs into McCovey Cove a ...

Molina has three RBIs, leads Giants to win — Boston.com -- Baseball News 8/8/2009
Bengie Molina homered among his three hits and drove in three runs and Barry Zito pitched six strong innings, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 on Saturday.

Molina, Zito help Giants beat Reds 4-2 (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 8/8/2009
Bengie Molina homered among his three hits and drove in three runs and Barry Zito pitched six strong innings, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 on Saturday. Eugenio Velez also connected as the Giants won their fifth ...

Barry Zito: The Ace Of The Marketing Department — Bleacher Report - MLB 8/9/2009
When former San Francisco Giants' managing general partner Peter Magowan convinced general manager Brian Sabean to sign free agent Barry Zito to a record-setting contract prior to the 2007 season, the team's majority owner expected the 2002 American ...

Producing When It Matters: Barry Zito's Second Half Keeps Getting Better — Bleacher Report - MLB 8/9/2009
Historically, Barry Zito has never done well in the first half of any season. That’s been proven to be 100 percent the truth and nothing but the truth even before he put on the San Francisco Giants uniform in 2007. Whatever is the case, when ...