Jimmy Rollins and his wife have welcomed a new baby, so the Phillies shortstop spent some time on the Paternity Leave List.
Jimmy Rollins Activated From Paternity Leave List
That was tweeted Wednesday, so “tomorrow” means “today”, Thursday. Confusing, I know, in the fast-moving media world we live in. Welcome to it, Camryn Rollins.
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Philadelphia, PA USA; Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins throws to first base to get Boston Red Sox center fielder Marlon Byrd at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies defeated the Red Sox, 6-4. Credit: Eric Hartline-US PRESSWIRE Major League Baseball has, in recent years, acknowledged the need for players to take care of family matters during the season while allowing their teams to temporarily replace them.
One of those ways is the paternity leave list, created in 2011 for players whose wives were about to give birth.
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