Ex-slugger Fielder says gambling not a problem
Published 2/26/2008 by Associated Press at ESPN.com - MLB
He was one of baseball's most feared sluggers, a home run-hitting terror for the Detroit Tigers, and a key cog in the New York Yankees' run to the 1996 World Series championship.
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