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Why didn’t Albert Pujols is in the National League roster for the All-Star Game?
Albert Pujols was leading for weeks in the voting at first base for the All-Star Game, beating out Prince Fielder and Joey Votto, but was injured and Pince Fielder in the last week of voting surpasses it.
But today, Albert Pujols was activated by the Cardinals, people did not expect to Pujols to recover so quickly from his injury, they thought they would return after the All-Star break, it was announced the team of the National League roster and Albert Pujols is not even as a reserve having more votes than Joey Votto.
2011 All-Star Game Rosters : http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/all_star/y2011/roster_league.jsp .
Derek Jeter was injured and continued to vote for him, when it was announced the American League roster , Derek Jeter was injured.
Derek Jeter did not deserve to go to the All-Star Game.
Well, basically, he was not named a reserve because he was not expected to play. Besides, they had to make room for Joey Votto and Gaby Sanchez.
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