Article: ALL-STAR HOME RUN DERBY; Just in: Morneau a late add to HR Derby; The Twins first baseman had been on the fence about taking part, but he agreed when he got the call Sunday. But he will make one adjustment: a new pitcher.(SPORTS)

Byline: LA VELLE E. NEAL III; STAFF WRITER

DETROIT - In the end, Justin Morneau couldn't turn down the invitation.

The Twins first baseman agreed to participate in the All-Star Home Run Derby, which will take place tonight at Yankee Stadium. He will be part of an American League team that includes Evan Longoria of the Rays, Josh Hamilton of the Rangers and Grady Sizemore of the Indians.

"They must have run off everyone else," joked Morneau, who with 14 homers this year has the fewest among the eight participants. Morneau, who said he got a call from the league around 10:30 a.m. Sunday, was on the fence about participating. He wanted to be part of the annual ...

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