NEW YORK –– Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto has hit home runs in Cincinnati, in Chicago and in New York. He has homered in the first inning, the second, the fifth and the sixth.
He has homered in the day, and he has homered at night. He has homered to left and center and right.
The 15-year veteran is having a storybook week.
Votto homered again on Friday night against the New York Mets, and he set a franchise record by homering in seven straight games. As the Reds beat New York, 6-2, Votto delivered a 423 foot home run to left field in the top of the sixth inning.