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Joey Votto posts a video thanking Cincinnati after Reds decline his contract option and let him go
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto posted a video on social media Sunday thanking the people of Cincinnati, one day after his 17-year career with the Reds apparently came to an end. In a video posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Sunday morning, the 40-year-old first baseman said...
Reds decline $20M option on Joey Votto, likely ending Cincinnati career after 17 seasons
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto's $20 million option for 2024 was declined Saturday by the Reds, making the first baseman a free agent and likely ending his career with Cincinnati after 17 seasons. Votto will get a $7 million buyout, completing a contract that guaranteed $251.5...
Wainwright strikes out in cameo to end career as Cardinals beat Reds 4-3. Votto ejected
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright made one final appearance in his 18-year big league career, striking out as a pinch hitter on Sunday in the St. Louis Cardinals’ 4-3 season-ending win to the Cincinnati Reds. "When I left the dugout today for the last time ever with a bat and...
Votto ejected after 1st inning of what may be final game with Reds
ST. LOUIS (AP) — If Sunday winds up as Joey Votto's final game with the Cincinnati Reds, it was a short one. The 40-year-old first baseman was ejected by plate umpire Shane Livensparger after the first inning of the Reds' 4-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Votto...
Joey Votto says he'll wait to ponder his future until the Reds' season ends
CINCINNATI (AP) — Reds fans feted Joey Votto during Cincinnati's final regular-season home game as if they don't expect to see him back next spring. When Votto approached the plate for the first time Sunday, the 17-year veteran was nearly brought to tears by an unexpected and...
Reds bounce back from meltdown, rally past Pirates 4-2 in Votto's possible home finale
CINCINNATI (AP) — TJ Friedl hit a two-run homer and drove in the tiebreaking run in the seventh inning as the Cincinnati Reds bounced back from an historic collapse the night before to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 on Sunday. Joey Votto received ovations from the crowd all day...
Phillips gets first major league win and Benson has 3 RBIs to lead Reds over Twins 7-3
CINCINNATI (AP) — Rookie Connor Phillips pitched three-hit ball over seven innings for his first major league win, Will Benson drove in three runs and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3 on Monday night in a game with postseason implications for both teams. Cincinnati...
Tyler Stephenson has RBI single in 10th to lift Reds past Tigers, 6-5
DETROIT (AP) — Tyler Stephenson had an RBI single in the 10th inning in the Cincinnati Reds' 6-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. Stephenson led off the 10th with a single off Tigers closer Alex Lange (6-4), with Noelvi Marte sliding around Jake Rogers’ tag at...
