The Atlanta Braves have a new furry friend in the dugout to coincide with their turnaround.
“Snitbear” has become a regular presence on the Braves’ bench since being given to slugger Marcell Ozuna by manager Brian Snitker. The cuddly, brown stuffed animal has a red bandana around its neck and wears an oversized blue and white Braves cap.
Atlanta is 5-1 since the bear’s dugout debut in a 9-2 win over Tampa Bay on June 15.
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