Dodgers Notes: Protective nets expanding their reach around baseball after scary incident
LOS ANGELES — Dodger Stadium is the only major league venue in which a fan has been killed by a foul ball. Alan Fish, a 14-year-old sitting down the the first-base line during a May 1970 game between the Dodgers and Giants, was struck in the left temple by a ball off the bat of Manny Mota. Fish left the ballpark on his own, but died as a result of his injuries four days later.
The issue of fan safety came into sharper focus Wednesday, when a young girl was hit in the face by a foul ball at
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