After striking out in a game against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Veen slapped the top of his batting helmet, like he often does. But this time, he slapped the helmet just as he reached the dugout. He hit the roof of the dugout “pretty hard,” pinching his thumb and index finger. “I jammed my thumb. … It was a self-inflicted (injury),” Veen said.

Also in the running, however, is Colorado outfielder Zac Veen's extremely extra bat flip, which he pulled out during the aforementioned contest vs. Arizona. As he finished a home

Veen, a consensus top-5 prospect in the Rockies ' system, crushed a 433-foot home run off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Buddy Corcoran on Saturday afternoon. He added a stolen base in the Rockies’ 9-3 victory. However, all anyone could talk about was the home run. Veen punctuated the massive shot with an uncharacteristic bat flip.