Charlie Manuel benches Rollins, but he don’t wanna talk about it

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 Charlie Manuel benches Rollins, but he don’t wanna talk about it
The scoop courtesy of Inqy -blogger, Todd Zolecki : What happened to Jimmy Rollins today? He got benched. He hit a pop fly into shallow left field with two outs and a runner on second in the third inning this afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. Reds shortstop Paul Janish dropped the ball to allow Carlos Ruiz to score from second. Rollins only got to first. He easily should have been on ... [link]

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