Jason Giambi and his magic gold thing

 
The key to turning the Yankees season around could be under Jason Giambi's pinstriped pants. The Yankee slugger revealed Friday he slips on a gold lamé thong he's trying to get out of a hitting slump - and he's shared it with his teammates. [link]

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