The Yankees added some pop to their lineup today, adding right-handed power bat Cecil Fielder. New York sent minor league pitcher Matt Drews and outfielder Ruben Sierra to Detroit for "Big Daddy." ''This is weird, but I'm going to work for the Yankees,'' said Fielder.
July 31, 1996: Yankees acquire Cecil Fielder…
The Yankees added some pop to their lineup today, adding right-handed power bat Cecil Fielder. New York sent minor league pitcher Matt Drews and outfielder Ruben Sierra to Detroit for "Big Daddy." ''This is weird, but I'm going to work for the Yankees,'' said Fielder.