For one last time Thursday afternoon, Barry Zito stepped onto the Oakland Coliseum diamond as the Athletics prepared to play their final game at the 57-year-old Bay Area venue. Instead of a ...
They were able to sign Oakland Athletics ace, Barry Zito, away from their Bay Area counterpart. Zito spent seven years with the Giants, playing a huge role in the 2012 World Series run.
A’s legends Dave Stewart and Rickey Henderson threw the final first pitches in a stadium that saw both of them write franchise history, while former Oakland pitcher Barry Zito sang the national ...