. >>> and the look on oscar winner dustin hoffman's face, he is not acting. he actually did get quite a surprise at the la dodger's play-off game against the st. louis cardinals. and here is what had him so stunned. >> reporter: why does dustin hoffman look so confused? that's why, there's a dancing bear doing the split splits in front of him. it happened at cominger stadium. out of the blue, a fan in the bear suitjumped up on the dugout and started dancing. the home crowd including the veteran actor clearly loved the team spirit. and they weren't so happy when security put an end to the antics. the bear was tossed from the game. he had been banned from the ball game for six months and dodger fans are up in arms. free the bear wrote one angry fan on twitter. we on with the bear. we want the bear back wrote another. whose the dude in the bear costume? >> hi, i'm the bear. >> reporter: his name is mark. he is the owner of an office furniture store and a huge dodgerrest fan. he says he meant no harm and hopes the dodgers reconsider. he wants them to hire them as