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Athletics rout the Devil Rays.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| June 01, 2002 | Miedema, Laurence | COPYRIGHT 2002 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. _ Leave it to Barry Zito to restore some sanity to the A's trip.

Zito, who has halted four losing streaks and during a 17-game stretch in early May accounted for the A's only three wins, took a shutout into the seventh inning and tied a career high with 11 strikeouts Saturday to beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 8-3.

"He's been the most consistent starter we've had," Manager Art Howe said. "He showed it again tonight."

The A's have won seven of 10 and two in a row against Tampa Bay. But this was easily their best all-around effort since Zito (6-2) and two relievers shut out the Devil Rays last Sunday.

A trip that ...

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