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2013 Fantasy Baseball Projections| W | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | | 12 | 0 | 176 | 176 | 85 | 70 | 115 | 4.35 | 1.40 |
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Wed, 08 May 2013 23:39:05 -0700 San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito did not get a decision in his team's 4-3, 10-inning victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday, May 8. Still, Zito is 3-0 with a 0.55 ERA in his four home starts this season and his home ERA is ranked third-lowest in the majors. San Francisco has won Zito's past 11 regular-season starts in AT&T Park.
Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:08:15 -0700 San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito beat the San Diego Padres Sunday, April 21, for the first time in nearly two years. He allowed five hits in seven innings of a 5-0 shutout win, struck out four, walked one and did not give up a run for the third time in four starts.
Wed, 10 Apr 2013 20:43:15 -0700 San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito allowed seven hits with one walk and four strikeouts over seven scoreless innings in a win Wednesday, April 10, against the Colorado Rockies. He won his 11th straight decision, and the Giants have won each of his past 16 starts. It is the longest such run by a Giants pitcher since 16 in a row by Carl Hubbell for the New York Giants in 1936. Fantasy Tip: Zito is on a roll. He has thrown 14 scoreless innings so far this season, which is the deepest he has gone without giving up a run to start a season in his 14-year career. He has re-emerged as a must-start in all fantasy leagues after a few rough patches in recent years.
Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:04:01 -0700 San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito has had success against two of the St. Louis Cardinals' biggest power threats, OF's Carlos Beltran and Matt Holliday. Beltran is hitting just .229 in 50 plate appearances, while Holliday has posted a .206 average in 38 plate appearances against Zito.
Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:33:30 -0800 San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito will start the team's home opener this year against the St. Louis Cardinals April 5. Opening day SP Matt Cain will be followed in the rotation by SPs Madison Bumgarner and Tim Lincecum. SP Ryan Vogelsong will follow Zito as the fifth starter.
Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:11:14 -0800 San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito looked extremely focused during his live batting practice session Thursday, Feb. 21, and his breaking balls had a familiar bite to them. Zito's fastballs had a downward plane to them and he was throwing everything from the same release point, straight over top.
Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:57:41 -0800 San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito isn't messing with his mechanics or making any drastic changes to his delivery this spring like he has in years past. He started throwing off a mound twice a week in early January this year and has thrown off a mound eight or nine times before Thursday, Feb. 14. "It's evident he put in a lot of work in the offseason," manager Bruce Bochy said. "What goes with that is confidence. He's coming off a fantastic year. Before that, he'd gone through ups and downs and when you have adversity you work on things. He found himself last year with his delivery and he's carried that into this spring and he's throwing the ball with a lot of confidence."
Sat, 09 Feb 2013 09:33:44 -0800 San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito said he would be interested in a contract extension and would like to remain with the team until he retires.
Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:28:36 -0800 Unlike last offseason when he did a lot of "tweaking," San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito has been settling into his work this year. He also said he'd be open to an extension and would like to stay with the team until retirement.
Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:59:55 -0700 San Francisco Giants SP Barry Zito allowed just one earned run, six hits and a walk with three strikeouts over 5 2/3 innings in a win in Game 1 of the World Series Wednesday, Oct. 24, against the Detroit Tigers. He threw 53 of his 81 pitches for strikes. Zito also picked up a hit and RBI off opposing SP Justin Verlander. | 
