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Aguilar wins Final Vote, will be in HR Derby

MIAMI -- The news was still sinking in for Jesus Aguilar early Wednesday evening. The 28-year-old power-hitting first baseman was headed to the MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard (Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. CT on FOX), 17 months removed from being waived by the Indians, and not even three months removed from being primarily a bench player for the Brewers.

Aguilar garnered 20.2 million votes over three days to win the National League's final roster spot via the Camping World MLB All-Star Final Vote. Not only that, he accepted an invitation to swing for the fences in the T-Mobile Home Run Derby (Monday at 7 p.