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The pitchers combined for eight All-Star appearances and one Cy Young Award in their time with the then-Oakland A’s.
There was a time not long ago, amid the shrill voices and hand wringing and breathless radio talkers, that you wouldn’t have given Barry Zito a lotto-ball chance of surviving his seven-year ...
SAN FRANCISCO — There are many ways to measure an athlete’s popularity, but when it comes to Barry Zito’s recent renaissance, here’s an easy rule of thumb: They don’t give away ...
The parents of former Major League pitcher Barry Zito may have fallen in love to a Nat King Cole tune. Could have happened that way. They were both working for him when they met — Barry’s ...
Barry Zito’s dad was conceived when a New York banking executive raped his 14-year-old step daughter. The shame around that was so strong that the family hid the baby in dresser drawers or ...
MESA, Ariz. - Barry Zito pulls up in his car Thursday morning, and already dressed in full uniform, strolls into Sloan Park, an hour ahead of the rest of his teammates. He walks across the field ...
Former MLB pitcher Barry Zito revealed himself as a singing rhinocerous in "The Masked Singer" on Wednesday night, introducing TV audiences to his post-baseball career as a professional musician.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Barry Zito's big league career began 15 years ago with a win over the Angels in Oakland. It might have ended Wednesday with four innings against the Angels in the waning ...
So thought the man conducting the orchestra. His name is Joe Zito. Today he is at a ballpark in Phoenix--where his son, Barry, is working out under boundless spring skies--and the game gives him ...
In the late weeks of 2000, I flew to Los Angeles to spend a couple of days with Barry Zito. At the time, the 22-year-old pitcher was a still-obscure up-and-comer with the Oakland Athletics.
On the day that Jacob Wilson was named American League Rookie of the Month, the A’s announced a few players that they plan to honor in the month of September. The A’s revealed their 2025 Hall of Fame ...
MESA, Ariz. — For the first time in a year and a half, Barry Zito started a game against major-league hitters, and though he gave up a two-run homer to the Chicago Cubs’ Mike Olt, the left ...