You have a lot of joy seeing your daughter, but she's 1 pound, and your head's already gone to, 'What's the future look like? "I think at that time," he recalled, "they were both just worried whether she was going to survive. But on top of that, I was terrified that one of us was going to infect her somehow. And he thought of Maddi, with whom he had just been, along with other NICU babies. The next morning, June 19, Kate went to check on A.J. Will Smith homering off Will Smith, MLB Friday Takeaways: Astros make history in forcing Game 7; Dodgers stay alive, How MLB old school beat new: Inside the Astros' big inning that won Game 6, Ranking 35 trades that shaped the Rays, Astros, Dodgers and Braves, Baseball keeps losing legends in 2020, and Joe Morgan might have been the smallest and mightiest of them all, 2021 MLB draft order set by 2020 standings, How the Rays are winning big without spending big money, MLB offseason preview: What's next for teams already out of the playoffs, Dodgers raising funds to fight racial injustice, One MLB prospect who could make a difference in 2020 for all 30 teams, Joined ESPN in 2016 to cover the Los Angeles Rams, Previously covered the Angels for MLB.com. ", And the coronavirus isolated the Pollocks in the most trying moments of their lives.

"And there's tons of people in the room -- nurses, the doctors, labor and delivery nurses, obviously the whole NICU team. He tested positive for the coronavirus roughly three months later and was forced to quarantine for 14 days. She's pretty cute. "That part was awful.". Pollock said he's happy to be back, but ever mindful of the fact that Kate is spending 10-hour days at the hospital visiting a newborn daughter who's more than 300 miles away. “That was not very fun,” Pollock said Thursday, the Dodgers outfielder striking a typical new-father tone while describing experiences that have been anything but typical. In the middle of June, the air conditioning in the Pollocks' home had stopped working, the temperature in the home climbing to 85 degrees, and during a restless night, A.J. And it's been scary, it's been frightening, frustrating. “You give yourself the freedom to just play … use your instincts and not slowing yourself down.”. All the tests came back negative. "It's really bizarre," Pollock, speaking during a video conference from Dodger Stadium on Friday, said of experiencing his daughter's early birth. MLB Sunday Spotlight: How far will Dodgers, Astros go in the postseason? Home of Dodgers Radio & Los Angeles sports, Advertise on AM 570 LA Sports, Get Results, Advertise with AM 570 LA Sports, Get Results. Pollock reported that Maddi now weighs more than 8 pounds. At the very least, he hopes to see her again when the Dodgers travel to Phoenix to face the Arizona Diamondbacks in a couple of weeks as baseball begins its shortened season. AJ Pollock tried to keep his newborn daughter still, gently steadying the shrieking and squirming 4-month-old in his arms.. His wife, Kate, had the hard job. "It's really bizarre," Pollock, speaking during a video conference from Dodger Stadium on Friday, said of experiencing his daughter's early birth. "We're very fortunate for that," Dr. Abrams said. “We’re going to have to be accountable,” Roberts said, noting that the team’s director of player health, Ron Porterfield, is serving as their compliance officer. The anatomy of a 3-0 comeback, Passan: MLB's most wonderful 2020 playoffs moment?
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