NEW YORK — Anthony Volpe has been hurting the Yankees with his play between the lines over these last several weeks while slumping at the plate. On Saturday, he accidentally hurt one of his teammates between innings.

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was hit near his eye by a ball tossed by teammate and shortstop Anthony Volpe after the bottom of the fourth inning during his team's road matchup at the New York Mets on Saturday,

Following the fifth inning of the Yankees' game against the New York Mets on Saturday, Volpe tossed back the baseball in Judge's direction as part of a between-innings ritual. Unfortunately, Judge's attention was elsewhere and he didn't see the ball flying straight toward his head.