Former Reds standout Votto finds new team, accepts invite to spring training

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Joey Votto has finally landed a spot to attempt to make a Major League Baseball team in 2024.

Cincinnati Reds' Joey Votto acknowledges the crowd as he stands at home plate during the second inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Cincinnati, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023.

The 40-year-old Votto played 17 seasons for the Reds, but the team declined a $20 million option for 2024, and paid him a $7 million buyout to part ways. In 8,746 career plate appearances with the Reds, Votto amassed 2,135 hits and belted 356 homers. His career slash line is .294/.409/.511. His .920 career OPS ranks 52nd in MLB history.

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