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Francoeur breaks out lucky 'turkey underwear'
Desperate times call for desperate measures, so Braves right fielder Jeff Francoeur said he'll wear the same underwear to Turner Field Tuesday that he wore on Sunday. He claimed the Braves are 7-0 when he wears his Thanksgiving-themed "turkey underwear" to the ballpark.
Tommy Hanson:  One For The Ages
Tommy Hanson: One For The Ages
joshqpublic.com — Johnny come lately, the new kid in town. Everybody loves you, so don’t let them down. -Eagles Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Rookie rookie, who gets the cookie? Tommy, that’s who. Tommy’s the big winner. Tommy wins. Atlanta Braves rookie Tommy ... (more) Tommy Hanson: One For The Ages
Fan Runs On The Field During Game Between The Atlanta Braves & Boston Red Sox: Video
Fan Runs On The Field During Game Between The Atlanta Braves & Boston Red Sox: Video
sportsrubbish.com — Another series, another fan runs around on the field while the Atlanta Braves are playing. Following incidents earlier this season while the Braves were visiting Philadelphia and New York , it was now time for the team to get to watch a fan run on to their own field against the Boston Red ... (more) Fan Runs On The Field During Game Between The Atlanta ...
Tommy Hanson Proving He Belongs
Tommy Hanson Proving He Belongs
braves.gearupforsports.com — Tommy Hanson is 4-0, but it hasn’t been very pretty. Hanson gave up 3 homers in his debut, but the Braves rallied and won the game. His next three starts featured base runners all over the place, but Hanson was able to limit the damage. His last start was more like one Braves fans ... (more) Tommy Hanson Proving He Belongs
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Braves Undefeated When Jeff Francoeur Rocks His Lucky 'Turkey Underwear'
FanHouse — by Will Brinson Filed under: Braves, MLB Media Watch, MLB RumorsJeff Francoeur seems like kind of a weird dude. I base that solely on the fact that, according to something I read today, he owns a pair of lucky "turkey underwear." Yes, I wish I was kidding. But I'm not! Frenchy rocked out the bird-covered drawers in multiple games recently, based on the fact that the team is 7-0 on days when he wears them. Braves Undefeated When Jeff Francoeur Rocks His Lucky 'Turkey Underwear' originally appeared on MLB FanHouse on Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:10:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of ...

AJC: Francoeur breaks out lucky ‘turkey underwear’
BBTF's Baseball Primer NewsblogAJC: Francoeur breaks out lucky ‘turkey underwear’ Desperate times call for desperate measures, so Braves right fielder Jeff Francoeur said he’ll wear the same underwear to Turner Field Tuesday that he wore on Sunday. He claimed the Braves are 7-0 when he wears his Thanksgiving-themed “turkey underwear” to the ballpark. For a team that has a disappointing 35-40 overall record, that 7-0 mark is no small feat. The Braves open a three-game series against NL East leader Philadelphia on Tuesday. Francoeur said he had not worn the turkey briefs for back-to-back games all season, ...

Francoeur's underwear more valuable than he is
Circling The Bases — For a Braves fan, this is simply adding insult to the grievous injury that is having to watch Jeff Francoeur try to play every day: Desperate times call for desperate measures, so Braves right fielder Jeff Francoeur said he'll wear the same underwear to Turner Field Tuesday that he wore on Sunday. He claimed the Braves are 7-0 when he wears his Thanksgiving-themed "turkey underwear" to the ballpark. For a team that has a disappointing 35-40 overall record, that 7-0 mark is no small feat. The Braves open a three-game series against NL East leader Philadelphia on Tuesday. ...

Infrequent Braves Success Linked to Jeff Francouer's Underoos
Walkoff Walk — Gobble gobble! Jeff Francouer's got a lucky pair of skivvies and after seven straight Atlanta wins while wearing them, he's ready to make his man-panties public to inspire the 35-40 Braves team to keep on winning. Of course, the drawers in question are Thanksgiving-themed "turkey underwear". He's only worn them this season in must-win situations, such as last Monday's rainout makeup game against the Chicago Cubs, after the Braves lost back-to-back games at Boston. They beat the Cubs. He wore them again Sunday for a home-series finale against the Red Sox, after the Braves lost the first two in the series. With rookie Tommy Hanson (flu symptoms) questionable entering ...

Jeff Francouer will employ power of underpants against Phillies
Big League Stew — First Clay Zavada's Fingerstache replaced Jason Giambi's bristle brush as the best facial hair in the major leagues. Now Jeff Francouer wants a pair of Thanksgiving shorts to replace Giambino's golden thong as MLB's underpants du jour. In a I-don't-want-to-know-how-he-got-that-information item, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal Constitution says that Francoeur plans to be wearing his "turkey underwear" when the Braves open a series tonight against the Phillies. Frenchy says Atlanta is 7-0 while he's sporting them and he's hitting .500 (3-for-6) in the two games he specifically said he was wearing the festive underthings. We'll have to take ...

Jeff Francoeur will employ power of underpants against Phillies
Big League Stew — First Clay Zavada's Fingerstache replaced Jason Giambi's bristle brush as the best facial hair in the major leagues. Now Jeff Francoeur wants a pair of Thanksgiving shorts to replace Giambino's golden thong as MLB's underpants du jour. In a I-don't-want-to-know-how-he-got-that-information item, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal Constitution says that Francoeur plans to be wearing his "turkey underwear" when the Braves open a series tonight against the Phillies. Frenchy says Atlanta is 7-0 while he's sporting them and he's hitting .500 (3-for-6) in the two games he specifically said he was wearing the festive underthings. ...

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