He told WLWT's Olivia Ray, "I don't want to be looking like Jethro Bodine from the Beverly Hillbillies out there today." Speaking with players, they say Francona has been intentional about playing ...

Now I'm ready to go. "I didn't want to go through Opening Day looking like Jethro Bodine from the Clampetts." Just a heads-up: The "Jethro Bodine" reference is a nod to the television show The ...

"I didn't want to go through Opening Day looking like Jethro Bodine from the Clampetts." Just a heads-up: The "Jethro Bodine" reference is a nod to the television show The Beverly Hillbillies.

“Got it fixed and now I’m ready to go. I didn’t want to go through opening day looking like Jethro Bodine,” he said before the game. That wasn’t the only painful experience for Francon ...

I didn’t want to go through Opening Day looking like Jethro Bodine. I got it fixed.” Then the game. As it turned out, the dentist’s chair was more comfortable than the dugout became in the ...