Boston Herald
01 January, 1995
During a midsummer baseball game at Fenway Park, Red Sox shortstop John Valentin avoids being doubled off first base, but can't avoid catching the ball in the face during the third inning of a match against the Detroit Tigers. The home team was beaten 7-6.
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