Michael Klein of the PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER reports that Jimmy Rollins’ Philly-area home will soon be featured on MTV’s Cribs. Rollins’ sanctuary has all the obligatory, over-the-top furnishings. And of course, his fleet of cars are massive expensively, highlighted by two Bentleys.
Klein: “You won’t know he’s in the Bentley. He arranged special tinting ‘because I like to go incognito.’”
Outside of the Phillies clubhouse, we wonder if he really needs to go to those lengths to remain anonymous.
The only highlight for us, at least as described by Klein, was when Rollins showed off his bed during the tour. Read more…
“My jeweler said you don’t want to spend a lot of money on earrings. So anybody trying to get something for their wife or something, don’t spend a lot on the earrings because they’re just an accessory. You might as well get cubic zirconium.”
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