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25. Here again - there will ALWAYS be a First Game of the World Series.

Fri Apr 4, 2014, 01:25 PM

Apr 2014

We get one of those EVERY year! You only get ONE Birth of First Child - EVER.

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Hayes on paternity leave: �Take some time with your frickin� kid� [View all] RockaFowler Apr 2014 OP

A father is just as much of a parent as a mother is HockeyMom Apr 2014 #1

We got a week of paid Paternity sharp_stick Apr 2014 #2

Damn straight. Both parents need and deserve that time. riqster Apr 2014 #4

Honest question, was this his first kid or second? taught_me_patience Apr 2014 #5

It was his 2nd child sunnystarr Apr 2014 #6

This is his 2nd child according to Wikipedia RockaFowler Apr 2014 #7

It's completely understandable that he missed the game taught_me_patience Apr 2014 #11

He's not a pitcher RockaFowler Apr 2014 #15

A person's income should have no bearing. n/t FourScore Apr 2014 #19

I like baseball. Brigid Apr 2014 #22

Let's work toward a living wage so that people don't have to Skidmore Apr 2014 #9

Most first world countries offer much more leave to parents, LeftyMom Apr 2014 #10

This is no longer a First World country. Brigid Apr 2014 #27

Real Family values are apparently not popular with the far right kmlisle Apr 2014 #12

Bingo! theHandpuppet Apr 2014 #21

You're supposed to talk about them, not act on them JBoy Apr 2014 #26

Lots of players are doing this now ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2014 #13

Good for Chris Hayes. SheilaT Apr 2014 #16

KNR. n/t DirkGently Apr 2014 #17

Boomer recommended a C-section for better timing. No Vested Interest Apr 2014 #18

I agree 100%. Inkfreak Apr 2014 #28

Would it be the same if this was Game 1 of the World Series? radhika Apr 2014 #20

Even if it was the World Series, Brigid Apr 2014 #23

Here again - there will ALWAYS be a First Game of the World Series. calimary Apr 2014 #25

Good on Hayes, and to hell with the has-been and the jock-sniffer friendly_iconoclast Apr 2014 #29

"....that is part of being a man" Skittles Apr 2014 #30