No member of the New York Mets can catch a break. Saturday, after blasting a grand slam in game one of New York’s doubleheader against the Houston Astros, Mets infielder Wilmer Flores fouled a ball directly into his face in Game Two.
If you didn't see Wilmer Flores foul the ball off his nose, here it is, ouch #Mets pic.twitter.com/r1HKXhznjL
— FalseMets (@FalseMets) September 3, 2017
Flores’ nose instantly started gushing blood as he clutched it, and manager Terry Collins and New York’s not so reliable training staff rushed to his side for assistance.