Take 2 Roundup: Games of Sat, 12/1/07

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[size=24:691e300b30][b:691e300b30]FERNANDOMANIA SCARE[/b:691e300b30][/size:691e300b30]
[size=18:691e300b30]Dodger Stadium Evacuated[/size:691e300b30]

<img src="http://fantasygames.sportingnews.com/images/baseball/stratomatic/1986/story_photos/fvalenzuela_1_150x245.jpg" align="left" border="1" width="150" height="245" style="margin-right: 10px;" /> There was a scary moment during Saturday night's game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, when in the top of the 6th, with host LA leading 2-0, officials stopped the game due to a dangerously high level of [b:691e300b30]Fernandomania[/b:691e300b30] detected in the ballpark. The source of the phenomenon was determined to be a certain overweight Mexican in the stadium who happened to have been pitching the game for the Dodgers. The man was allowed to finish his game, and oddly enough he ended up going the distance in a [url=http://www.sportingnews.com/baseball/1986/scores/boxscore.php?id=288]3-0 shutout of the Cardinals[/url].

[b:691e300b30]Elsewhere:[/b:691e300b30] The unstoppable force that is the Detroit Tigers steamrolled the Twins, sending Minnesota, who had been 8-8 at one point, to [url=http://www.sportingnews.com/baseball/1986/scores/boxscore.php?id=293]its 8th straight loss[/url]. And the Mariners had their streak of 6 wins stopped as the Toronto Blue Jays rode a pinch-hit walkoff homerun by Rick Leach to their [url=http://www.sportingnews.com/baseball/1986/scores/boxscore.php?id=292]7-6 win over Seattle[/url].

[i:691e300b30]photo: SN Archives[/i:691e300b30]