2009 All-Stars Announced
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I mentioned in today's game thread that Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira were voted to start this year's all-star game. Mariano Rivera also made the AL roster. Jeter was the American League's top vote-getter with 4,851,889 votes. Here are the complete rosters for both teams: American League Starters C Joe Mauer, MIN 1B Mark Teixeira, NYY 2B Dustin Pedroia, BOS SS Derek Jeter, NYY 3B Evan Longoria, TB OF Jason Bay, BOS OF Ichiro Suzuki, SEA OF Josh Hamilton, TEX Pitchers P Andrew Bailey, OAK P Josh Beckett, BOS P Mark Buehrle, ...
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... I don't know what is."
I don't know what the answer is. The Yanks are committed to keeping Joba in the rotation, and need him there now with the Chien-Ming Wang injury.
I hope, however, that the Joba we have seen much of this season isn't the best Joba we are going to get -- whatever role he is in. The Yankees need more than what they have been getting.
Here are a couple of other stories making news around the Yankee Universe.
Mark Teixeira won't be in Home Run Derby
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