Venezuela pitcher suffers seizure midway through game in Mexico (VIDEO)

Henry Centeno throws a pitch against the Dominican Republic during a Caribbean Series baseball game. Credit: Fernando Llano | AP

There was plenty of drama and tension in the dugout of Chihuahua's Memorial Stadium in the Mexican Baseball League on Tuesday night. The reason? The Dorados' Venezuelan pitcher, Henry Centeno, suffered a seizure midway through the game.

By: NY Journal

Through social networks, videos of the tense episode went viral, leaving many in suspense for several minutes. It all started in the top of the fourth inning. The local team beat Charros de Jalisco 2-0.

Centeno waited in the dugout while his teammates took turns at bat to close out the fourth inning. However, he began to suffer from seizures. This fact soon alerted the entire dig.

He disappeared in the middle of the game! ? Pitcher Henry Centeno suffered a seizure this Tuesday with the Dorados de Chihuahua and the game against Charros de Jalisco was suspended for the incident ?? pic.twitter.com/bw3FWjjkfG

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