Yanks Rookies Do "Wizard of Oz"

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New York Yankees' Joba Chamberlain is dressed as the Lion, Ian Kennedy as Dorothy, Shelley Duncan as the Scarecrow and Phil Hughes as the Tin Man from "The Wizard of Oz" as they leave Yankee Stadium after Monday's game. The rookies had to dress in costumes as part of a hazing ritual before they left for a road trip. [link]

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The Cubs get in on MLB Rookie Hazing (video) …
Published 10/1/2007 by Richie Rich at Home Run Derby
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Padres give up on roster, field squad of Hooters girls instead
Published 9/18/2008 by 'Duk at Big League Stew
Just when you thought there weren't going to be any good rookie hazing costumes this year, the San Diego Padres go and do something like this ... and totally REDEEM pedestrian efforts like this one.  Gaslamp Ball has the ugly details, while the Denver Post has another picture in desperate need of Nair. A big BLS head nod goes to SbB for the tip.  

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