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Joey Votto

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calendar_today14-03-2020 16:15:24

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Today is the 50th anniversary of Hank Aaron breaking the HR record.
My manager, Dusty Baker, would share stories of his friend + teammate, Hank Aaron. Hank was mythical to me—a combination of baseball genius, civil rights hero, and gentleman. Dusty introduced me to him in…

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For those of you interested, out of the hand the ball appears as if it’s going to hit you, then it gets jiggy with it.

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I am excited about the opportunity to work my way back to the Major Leagues. It’s even sweeter to attempt this while wearing the uniform of my hometown team, the Toronto Blue Jays.

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*beep* Hey Dan Patrick Show, it's Joey Votto here. Leaving you a message. Been a while since we've spoken. Let's get a coffee and catch up soon. Um, send my love to the Danettes. (What? No, not 'planets,' Danettes. I'll explain later; I'm on the phone.) K, big hugs! Talk soon! *click*

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On first base at Target Field during a game, I turn to Joe. 'Used to watch your batting vids every day after school' I tell him. Joe smiles and responds, 'That's incredibly generous of you, thank you!' At 34 years old, I was starstruck meeting him. Now, he's HOF! Congrats, Joe!

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As a boy, I would mail in the cheque for my Sports Illustrated subscription – indeed, that’s how I spelled ‘check’ back then 😉. I remember rushing home from school, eagerly anticipating that week’s issue. Opening the mailbox to find it there was the highlight of my week.

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