Barry Zito

Barry Zito
Barry William Zitois an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played 15 seasons in Major League Baseballfor the Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants. His pitching repertoire consisted of a curveball, a four-seam fastball, a two-seam fastball, a circle changeup, and a cutter–slider...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth13 May 1978
CityLas Vegas, NV
CountryUnited States of America
views mind pitching
I view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a prisoner of my own mind.
sports people guy
I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys, because we'll always be connected in people's minds.
anywhere changed contend expected great june near playing playoff run upset win
We were playing not anywhere near to our capabilities. But regardless, I don't think we expected to come out and contend for a playoff spot. Things changed after our great run in June and July. Now we're going to be upset if we don't win the division.
common ground group hang people talk
I feel I can hang out with any group of people and find common ground to talk with them.
blocks bus cleveland five stop streets walking
We're having the bus stop five blocks away from the hotel, too. So they'll be walking the streets of Cleveland all pimped out.
bounce sitting waiting
Yeah, he was sitting all over it. It was going to bounce in the dirt, but he'd been waiting for it all that (four-pitch) at-bat. There's not much you can do about that.
confidence game reason team totally
We're a totally different team than we were in April, ... We're totally resilient. The team confidence is the reason that we do come back in a game like this.