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Jimmy Rollins Placed on Paternity Leave
By Kyle Scott
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SS @JimmyRollins11 placed on Paternity Leave List. C Erik Kratz has been recalled from Lehigh Valley.
— Phillies (@Phillies) May 22, 2012
Last year, MLB introduced its new policy which allows players to take up to three days off following the birth of a child.
Rollins makes roughly $67,000 per game.
Kyle Scott is the founder and editor of CrossingBroad.com. He has written for CBS Philly and Philly Voice, and been a panelist or contributor on NBC Sports Philly, FOX 29 and SNY TV, as well as a recurring guest on 97.5 The Fanatic, 94 WIP, 106.7 The Fan and other stations. He has more than 10 years experience running digital media properties and in online advertising and marketing.