Fielder credits Dillon's bat for dinger
Published 4/18/2008 by Jeff Wallner at Major League Baseball News
Fielder clubbed his first dinger Thursday, a two-run shot in the 10th inning that lifted the Brewers to a 5-3 decision over the Cardinals at Busch Stadium. He did so with an unlikely weapon -- Joe Dillon's bat.
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