Fans face tough choice with Final Vote  —  Ten players vie for the 33rd spot on each league's roster  —  The 2009 All-Star Game Sprint Final Vote is under way now until 4 p.m. ET on Thursday exclusively at MLB.com, and this eighth annual event forces you to choose from a tough field …

Jeter, Tex, Mo headed to All-Star Game  —  Captain, slugger voted as starters; closer tabbed by peers  —  NEW YORK — Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter received the most votes in the American League and first baseman Mark Teixeira edged Red Sox counterpart Kevin Youkilis to represent …

New York Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang ‘very worried’ about latest injury; replacement won't come from bullpen … NEW YORK — Thirty minutes after Jorge Posada noticed something was wrong with Chien-Ming Wang, the pitcher was on his way to Columbia University Medical Center for an MRI.

SERBY'S SUNDAY Q & A WITH... DEREK JETER  —  The Post's Steve Serby sat down with the Yankees captain for a wide-ranging interview that includes his thoughts on his future with the team, his side interests, the possibility of him ever getting married, and much more.

Several Rockies in line for All-Star nod  —  For the season's first two months, the Rockies were a modest team with much to be modest about.  Those days are over.  —  They are now a legitimate threat to make the playoffs, loaded with a handful of players who are performing as well as anybody in the league.

Mariners-Red Sox Preview  —  (AP) — Regardless of Sunday's result, the Seattle Mariners probably won't complain about their performance on a challenging nine-game road trip.  —  A victory, though, would make it historic.  —  The Mariners have never swept a three-game series at Fenway Park …

Game 81: Mets at Phillies  —  (UPDATED) PHILADELPHIA — The reeling Mets will try to avoid an embarrassing sweep at the hands of the Phillies here this afternoon when ace Johan Santana takes the mound at Citizens Bank Park.  —  Santana is the midst of a worrisome stretch.

Lilly, Lee help Cubs prevail, gain ground on Brewers  —  CHICAGO (AP) — Ted Lilly pitched effectively into the seventh inning and Derrek Lee hit a two-run homer, leading the Chicago Cubs to an 8-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.  —  Jake Fox also had a two-run home run for the Cubs …

‘Let him swing the bat’  —  The lineup is the big news today, with Soriano hitting sixth.  And Lou says he's going to stick with it for a while.  —  Fukudome, CF  —  Theriot, SS  —  Lee, 1B  —  Bradley, RF  —  Fox, 3B  —  Soriano, LF  —  Soto, C  —  Fontenot, 2B  —  Harden, P

Calling Sergio Mitre?  —  On the field before last Tuesday night's game against the Mariners, Brian Cashman was asked, should the Yankees suddenly find themselves in need of a starter, what their options would be.  —  In his answer, Cashman mentioned one of his pitchers in Scranton …