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• Big league defense is going to get outs most times.

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• I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys, because we’ll always be connected in people’s minds.

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• It’s not like I’m some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.

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• I’m OK being the veteran, but I’m still just a kid.

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• Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun, some people pray to a god. It all works for them. It all comes back to what you think.

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• I hadn’t focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.

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• I just write mechanical things.

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• I think in the bullpen you can tell during your warmups, if you have a good feel for it. But anything can happen once you get into a game. Sometimes you just wind up throwing it better than ever before one day without knowing why.

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• Meyer and I have a bit in common because we’re both left-handed. I think it’s great that he seeks out that advice because he’s not too cool or too uncomfortable to ask for it.

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• The outfield is solid, so is the catching and the infield.

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Birth:	13th May, 1978
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Baseball Player

About

Barry William Zito is an American left-handed pitcher for Major League Baseball's San Francisco Giants. He previously played seven seasons with the Oakland Athletics. During his time with the Athletics, he won the 2002 American League Cy Young Award and made three All-Star teams. He was a late-in-life baby for Roberta and Joe, a show biz couple who met and married while working for Nat King Cole in the 1960s. Joe was Cole’s conductor and arranger. Roberta, a classically trained violinist and pianist, was a singer in the star’s backup group, the Merry Young Souls. Zito became engaged to former Miss Missouri Amber Seyer in April 2011, and they were married on December 3, 2011.

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