Jake Arrieta on Joey Votto: "You can put your best five hitters in baseball, and he's in the top. I don't care who you ask". #Reds
— Jeff Wallner (@JeffWallner) July 2, 2017
Votto keeps making himself familiar to opposing players, coaches and fans alike.
The last time he had an OBP below .400 in a season was -- as pointed out @AstrosRants -- nearly seven years ago. He’s at .427 now, second in the NL.
The last time #Reds Joey Votto had his Career OBP lower than .400 at the end of a game was:
— Astros Rants (@AstrosRants) July 4, 2017
September 16, 2010
906 Games ago
That’s just nuts. Check back here Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. to see how Votto set off July 4th-style fireworks on social media a night early, after the Reds lost, 5-3 to the Rockies.
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