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Zito’s Zero
baseballmusings.com - 7/8/2009
Zito’s Zero
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Barry Zito pitched his best game of the season against a punchless Marlins lineup. They’re a different team without Hanley Ramirez in the order. Barry lasted 8 1/3 innings for the short shutout, nicely striking out six while walking one. The Fish managed just four hits, all singles. ...
Barry Zito’s secret weapon
umpbump.com - 7/8/2009
Barry Zito’s secret weapon
— umpbump.com — 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 ... (more) Barry Zito’s secret weapon

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stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com - 7/3/2009
Boxscore: San Francisco vs. St. Louis - July 2, 2009 | MLB.com: News
— stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com — Reyes, D pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. IBB : Pujols (by Zito), Pujols (by Zito).... Pitches-strikes : Zito 91-57, Miller, Ju 17-13, Valdez, M 16-11, Medders 14-9, Wellemeyer 99-65, Reyes, D 6-3, McClellan 17-10, Franklin 9-8. Groundouts-flyouts : Zito ... (more) Boxscore: San Francisco vs. St. Louis - July 2, 2009 | ...

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Barry Zito Rattles Marlins
miamisportsgeneration.com - 7/8/2009
Barry Zito Rattles Marlins
— miamisportsgeneration.com — Barry Zito was been, for a lack of a better word, horrible since joining the Giants in... 2007. He hasn't been the pitcher he was for the A's. That's until he has to face the Florida Marlins. He is 4-0 in 5 starts with 2 shutouts in his career. The Florida Marlins have served as a confidence ... (more) Barry Zito Rattles Marlins

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