Michigan baseball player apologizes after drug-inspired celebration: ‘An immature decision’

Michigan infielder Mitchell Voit issued a nationalist apology connected societal media Monday aft his arguable and drug-inspired solemnisation during an 11-0 triumph implicit USC the erstwhile time went viral online. 

Voit, a 20-year-old junior from Wisconsin, went 3-for-3 with 3 runs and 4 RBIs successful the shutout victory, but it was not his show successful the crippled that had fans talking connected societal media. 

Whitefish Bay's Mitch Voit, #1, connects for a azygous to near during the crippled against Arrowhead astatine Cahill Park successful Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, connected Saturday, May 14, 2022. (IMAGN)

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With a 2-0 pb successful the 2nd inning, Voit ripped a triple to halfway tract and slid to 3rd base, wherever helium celebrated the play by imitating the usage of cocaine. 

The video made its rounds connected X, prompting Voit’s apology. 

"I would similar to apologize for my actions connected 3rd basal yesterday. I made an immature determination successful the vigor of the moment," his station read. 

Mitchell Voit, #55 of the Michigan Wolverines, and Cody Jefferis, #12 of the Michigan Wolverines, collide portion trying to drawback a alert shot during the crippled against the Ohio State Buckeyes astatine Bill Davis Stadium successful Columbus, Ohio connected May 19, 2023. (Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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"The motion I made does not bespeak my character, the household I was raised in, oregon the artifact M that I correspond successful immoderate benignant of way. I instrumentality afloat work for what I did, and I americium genuinely atrocious to each those who I person negatively impacted by doing this." 

The apology came the aforesaid time Voit was named Big Ten Player of the Week. 

He scored six runs and registered 12 RBIs implicit 5 games, including a four-hit crippled against in-state rival, Michigan State.

Arrowhead 2nd baseman Connor Olson, #11, leaps for a chaotic propulsion arsenic Whitefish Bay's Mitch Voit, #1, dives backmost to basal during the crippled astatine Whitefish Bay connected Saturday, May 14, 2022. (IMGAN )

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It was the archetypal clip successful his collegiate vocation that helium earned the honor. 

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