Sources: Cano pulls out of Home Run Derby  —  Robinson Cano won't have to worry about Home Run Derby hangover after all.  —  A source told the Daily News that the Yankees' All-Star second baseman has decided not to take part in the event next Monday.  —  The decision comes …

Adam Dunn delivers three homers as Nationals pinch Padres  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Adam Dunn (FSY) hit three home runs in a game for the first time in his career, powering the Washington Nationals past the San Diego Padres 7-6 Wednesday night.  —  Dunn hit a three-run shot in the first inning …

McCann, Prado powers Braves over Phillies  —  PHILADELPHIA—Brian McCann hit a go-ahead three-run double during a six-run sixth inning, Kris Medlen pitched neatly into the seventh and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5 on Wednesday night.  —  Martin Prado had a pair …

Tigers sweep Orioles with 4-2 victory  —  DETROIT—Max Scherzer pitched seven solid innings and Danny Worth hit his first homer, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 on Wednesday night.  —  The AL Central-leading Tigers swept the three-game series.

Peavy likely done for season with shoulder injury  —  CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox right-hander Jake Peavy was put on the 15-day disabled list because of a detached muscle in the back of his right shoulder, an injury that will almost certainly end his season.

Swish, Youk neck-and-neck; Votto in front  —  AL Final Vote a real horse race as balloting enters final day  —  Yankees right fielder Nick Swisher regained his lead over Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis by less than a percentage point on Wednesday, setting the stage for another suspenseful ending …

Dollars, D'backs, Gunslinger  —  When the Padres signed Chris Young to a four-year, $14.5-million contract in April 2007, they also purchased disability insurance on the contract.  So, conceivably, depending on how much of the contract was insured, the Padres could recoup a portion …

Home Games: Big League Players Who Still Live With Mother  —  Tyson Ross and Neil Walker Save on Rent; $400,000 a Year and Free Laundry  —  OAKLAND, Calif.—Tyson Ross ducked into the dugout for an interview and apologized.  The Oakland Athletics pitcher was late, he said, because he had to drop off his brother's lunch at school.

Arroyo outpitches Niese, homers helps Reds win  —  NEW YORK—Bronson Arroyo outpitched Jonathon Niese in a crisp duel, and the Cincinnati Reds used two more long balls and a few fine plays in the field to beat the New York Mets 3-1 on Wednesday night.  —  Chris Heisey hit a tiebreaking shot …

Astros Sign Dominican Outfielder Ovando  —  The Astros have completed one of the biggest deals yet since the international signing period opened on July 2, signing 16-year-old Dominican outfielder Ariel Ovando.  —  International sources outside of the organization said the bonus is around $2.6-$2.8 million …

The Worst Relief Outings Since 2002  —  Ryan Franklin's outing last night was historically bad.  Given that the worst possible WPA for a pitcher in a single inning is -1.00, Franklin — with his -.99 WPA last night in Colorado — came dangerously close to setting a record that could never be broken.

Time for D-Backs to slow down and think  —  Ken Rosenthal has been the senior baseball writer for FOXSports.com since Aug. 2005.  He appears weekly on MLB on FOX.  Follow him on Twitter.  —  Let me get this straight: The Diamondbacks just hired an interim general manager …

Ellsbury to Toronto, then Fort Myers  —  ST. PETERSBURG — The Red Sox have finalized Jacoby Ellsbury's upcoming rehab schedule.  The center fielder, who has been working out at the Athletes' Performance Institute in Tempe, Ariz., for the last month, will work out under the supervision of the Red Sox this weekend in Toronto.

Youkilis' right ankle injury appears minor  —  AL Final Vote leader expects to play in finale vs. Rays  —  ST. PETERSBURG — One of the few Red Sox stars to avoid the injury bug this season, first baseman Kevin Youkilis had to leave Tuesday night's 3-2 loss to the Rays in the top of the fourth inning with cramping in his right ankle.

Rox mount furious charge in stunning win  —  Smith's walk-off caps club's largest ninth-inning rally  —  DENVER — Rockies players say that comebacks start with a string of good at-bats.  They require patience, durable defense through the end, savvy baserunning and steadfast pitching …