Ex-Tiger Cecil Fielder denies gambling problem, yearns to reconcile with son

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kcudah kcudah posted 2/27/2008 from freep.com [flag]
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. But Cecil Fielder’s fortunes took a downward turn after he stopped playing, including casino gambling losses of more than a half-million dollars. Now, as the new manager of the Atlantic City Surf of the ... [link]

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