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JASON GIAMBI WEARS GOLD THONG FOR LUCK: REPORT
JASON GIAMBI WEARS GOLD THONG FOR LUCK: REPORT
Baseball players are legendary for their superstitions, but Jason Giambi's technique for snapping a batting slump may rank among the strangest – he puts on a gold lamé, tiger-stripe thong. "I only put it on when I'm desperate to get out of a big...
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Giambi's Thong
The Joy of Sox — Jason Giambi reveals that, to end a batting slump, he wears a gold lamé, tiger-striped thong. He adds that he has shared the thong with many teammates, including Derek Jeter, Bernie Williams, Johnny Damon, Robin Ventura and Robinson Cano: All of them wore it and got hits. The thong works every time.Giambi did not say whether any Yankees have worn one of these. Also: A short history of players who wear glasses.

The Thong's The Thing
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