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Dodgers World Series: Max Muncy Hit in the Face by a Ball Before Game 1

The Dodgers and Rays are ready to in Arlington, set to kick off Game 1 of the World Series in less than 3 hours from now. That might have sparked some nerves in a few players though, as we already have an incident on the field.

MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reported from the field today that Max Muncy had taken a ball off of the face while fielding grounders before Game 1. The Dodgers first baseman had to come off of the field and be treated by the medical staff.

NEWS: Max Muncy was struck in the face by a ground ball he attempted to field during infield practice before #WorldSeries Game 1.