VIDEO: Sandoval flips into Astros' dugout to make catch, gives Velasquez a face full of cleat
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When you see Pablo Sandoval running towards you, take cover.
This is a lesson Houston Astros pitcher Vincent Velasquez learned the hard way Saturday afternoon. The Boston Red Sox third baseman flipped into the Houston dugout to make a catch on a foul pop up, then inadvertently kicked Velasquez in the face with his spikes.
(Courtesy: MLB.com)
Neither player was injured on the play.
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