Watch: Astros' Springer dresses as T-Rex for pregame football
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George Springer and Jake Marisnick's pregame football ritual took an interesting turn today... #Astros #Rangers pic.twitter.com/O9svD49OAr
— Angel Verdejo Jr. (@ahverdejo) May 21, 2016
There are probably more efficient ways to warm up for a game, but none are this amazing.
Houston Astros outfielder George Springer donned a fantastic dinosaur costume as he tried to receive a football thrown by teammate Jake Marisnick ahead of their Saturday contest against the Texas Rangers, but hilariously failed.
Springer pic.twitter.com/PfZBpklmJO
— Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) May 21, 2016
The unique warmup routine actually led to the discovery of a new species:
@brianmctaggart Springersaurus*
— Houston Astros (@astros) May 21, 2016
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