1996 Photo Contest, Sports, 1st prize
Photographer

Bill Belknap

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.

About the photographer

Bill Belknap

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