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The saying lead by example does not come to mind when speaking of Jimmy Rollins recently. Rollins was benched again today in the final series against the New York Mets. Jimmy missed the team bus to Shea and decided to drive himself, but the traffic and lights hindered his transit. Rollins did not make it to Shea until 1 hr prior to the game start. He was quickly summoned to the Manager’s ... [link]

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