When I Last Left You
March 23, 2018
Joey Votto is Not Context Neutral
November 18, 2017
Embed from Getty Images
He’s merely the 2017 NL MVP
Continue Reading
The Rarefied Air of Joey Votto
July 29, 2017
Lost among extraordinary offensive numbers is a renewed commitment to defense and another mountain climbed
Continue Reading
Votto Unplugged
October 4, 2016
Greatness has no expiration date
He Hate Me
September 19, 2016
. . .
He reached the summit at 10:07pm on August 13, 2016. It was — and remains — a remarkable achievement, given that on May, 31st, a full two months into the season, he was still bivouacked at his own personal base camp, disoriented by muscles and memory rendered insufficient by opposing forces on the hill some sixty feet away. A .213 batting average, a .330 on-base percentage, not to mention a month of April that was the worst of his career weren’t just base camp for Joey Votto — this was the basement of a career that has seen him among the very best hitters in Major League Baseball.Continue Reading
Opening Day
April 8, 2015
