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Molina sits for another Zito start

May. 8, 2009
If Bengie Molina did not catch Barry Zito on Friday night after hitting two homers Thursday, it is difficult to imagine Molina ever catching him regularly again. Pablo Sandoval has caught all of Zito's starts since April 16 except Sunday's win against...
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MLB: San Francisco 3, LA Dodgers 1

LOS ANGELES, May 9 (UPI) -- Barry Zito won his first game of the year Friday thanks to solid relief help and the San Francisco Giants defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1.

MLB: San Francisco 1, San Diego 0

SAN FRANCISCO, April 22 (UPI) -- Bengie Molina's 10th-inning ground-rule double produced the lone run Wednesday in the San Francisco Giants' 1-0 win over the San Diego Padres.

MLB: San Francisco 7, LA Dodgers 1

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Bengie Molina hit a home run and drove in four, while Barry Zito and San Francisco handed the Dodgers a 7-1 defeat in the first of a three-game set.

MLB: San Francisco 5, Arizona 4

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Pablo Sandoval slid home ahead of the tag Tuesday, delivering the winning run in the ninth inning for a 5-4 San Francisco win over Arizona.

MLB: San Francisco 9, Colorado 2

DENVER, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Barry Zito gave up two runs on just four hits Wednesday, setting up San Francisco's 9-2 rout of the Colorado Rockies.

MLB: San Francisco 5, Atlanta 0

ATLANTA, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Aaron Rowand homered and had two RBI and Barry Zito pitched seven shutout innings Monday when the San Francisco Giants posted a 5-0 victory over Atlanta.

MLB: Pittsburgh 3, San Francisco 1

PITTSBURGH, May 7 (UPI) -- Xavier Nady hit a two-run homer off Barry Zito Wednesday and Phil Dumatrait recorded his first major league victory in Pittsburgh's 3-1 win over San Francisco.

Monthly AL honors for Giambi, Zito

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Jason Giambi and Barry Zito Wednesday were named American League Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for July.

Oakland 2, Anaheim 1

ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Barry Zito carried a no-hitter into the sixth and a shutout into the ninth Wednesday, outdueling Scot Shields to give Oakland a 2-1 win over Anaheim.

Oakland 5, Seattle 2

OAKLAND, Calif., July 3 (UPI) -- Barry Zito scattered 10 hits in 7 1/3 innings Thursday as the Oakland Athletics defeated the Seattle Mariners, 5-2.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch