Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vasquez considers himself to be very lucky. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMLast Thursday, Vasquez was working on some drills in preparation for the upcoming 2021 MLB season, when Red Sox pitcher Hirokazu Sawamura threw a baseball in his direction. During a press conference on Monday, Vasquez said that wearing sunglasses may have saved his vision in his eye. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"The sunglasses saved my eye," Vasquez added. The Red Sox are set to open up the 2021 MLB season against the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday.

Source: Fox News March 29, 2021 23:15 UTC