St. Louis Cardinal David Freese and Texas Ranger Yu Darvish came out winners in the MLB All- Star Game Final Vote ballot. Were they the right choices, and also how do we feel about fan voting for the all- star game? Find all this out, plus Stump Joey Mac Daddy based on the history of the MLB Final Vote. Can you remember a majority of the Final Vote winners since 2002?
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