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First baseman Joey Votto returns to Cincinnati Reds after shoulder surgery
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Votto ejected in what could be last game with Reds, apologizes on social media
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Joey Votto returns to Reds lineup for first game since August 2022 after rotator cuff injury
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Joey Votto placed on the 10-day injured list by Reds with shoulder discomfort - NBC Sports
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Votto homers, hits 2-run single in return to Reds' lineup after 10-month absence - NBC Sports
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Votto homers, hits 2-run single in return to Reds' lineup after 10-month absence
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Joey Votto gets ejected in finale of contract year
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After 10 month layoff, Votto excited about new culture of young Reds team - The Tribune
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Predicting the Reds starting lineup once Joey Votto and Jonathan India return
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Reds 1st baseman Joey Votto to begin the season on the injured list - Redleg Nation
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Votto homers, hits 2-run single in return to Reds' lineup after 10-month absence
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Cincinnati Reds legends discuss where Joey Votto stacks up
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5 Reds players, not named Joey Votto, who might not be back in 2024
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I just want to fit in in this team': Joey Votto reflects on first game back with red-hot Reds