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Joey Votto makes trade with Reds fan in Pittsburgh

Reds first baseman Joey Votto traded shirts with a fan in Pittsburgh on Monday.
Reds first baseman Joey Votto traded shirts with a fan in Pittsburgh on Monday.
By David Jablonski, Dayton Daily News
Sept 4, 2018

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto has made a name for himself over the years not only with his bat but with his unique way of interacting with fans.

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On Monday in Pittsburgh, during the fourth inning of a game the Reds lost 5-1 to the Pirates, Votto saw a fan in the stands near the Reds dugout with a shirt reading, "Votto for President."

According to the Reds, Votto liked it so much, he traded the fan a jersey for the T-shirt and signed the jersey, "More like prime minister." Votto is from Toronto.

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