Joey Votto’s mother helped him realize his mistake. The 40-year-old revealed in the same letter that his mother, Wendy wrote him a letter in response to his initial comments, which affected him.

Joey Votto’s handwritten apology to baseball fans shows the pen is mightier than the bat Opinion: “Oof, wow, I cringe and am ashamed as I re-write my words,” Votto wrote in the letter.

Cincinnati Reds star Joey Votto apologizes for ejection in potential final game Votto struck out on a foul tip, but had an issue with the third pitch of his at-bat, which was borderline at best.

Canadian icon Joey Votto posted a heartfelt, handwritten apology on Monday night for comments he made almost six years ago dismissing Canadian baseball, the Blue Jays and the city of Toronto ...

Joey Votto’s Blue Jays career got off to a hot start on Sunday, as the 40-year-old homered in his first at-bat of the spring against the Philadelphia Phillies.

It was totally in character for Joey Votto to issue an apology when he announced his retirement from a game he loved with deep passion. This is a proud man who wanted to finish his career with his ...

Fans’ comments about the letter focused on two things: most people appreciated the apology, but just as many were struck by the fact that Votto chose to make the apology in cursive handwriting.

Joey Votto’s handwritten apology to baseball fans shows the pen is mightier ... In the letter, Votto seeks to assuage the emotional burden by taking responsibility for his comments and asks ...

The power of a handwritten letter became clear when baseball player Joey Votto penned an apology to Canadian fans. Votto also reopened the debate about whether kids should learn cursive writing.