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at 14:14 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

Arsenal edges Spurs to final place in Champions League, Alex Ferguson bows after 5-5 draw

MANCHESTER, England - Arsenal qualified for the Champions League for the 16th straight season after edging Tottenham to fourth place in the Premier League, as Alex Ferguson bowed out as Manchester United manager with a 5-5 draw against West Bromwich Albion.

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at 14:09 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

Alex Ferguson's managerial career ends with Man United drawing 5-5 at West Bromwich Albion

WEST BROMWICH, England - After 1,500 matches in charge of Manchester United, Alex Ferguson was denied a final victory Sunday to cap the most successful managerial career in British football history.

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at 12:53 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

Blue Jays-Yankees series finale washed out by rain on Sunday

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Sunday's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees has been postponed due to rain.

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at 02:45 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

Timbers extend unbeaten streak to 10 games in 2-2 draw with Whitecaps

VANCOUVER - Will Johnson got mad — and then he helped his team get even.

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at 01:25 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

Message Sent: MacKinnon bests Jones, leads Mooseheads over Winterhawks 7-4

SASKATOON - Nathan MacKinnon doesn't think Saturday's performance at the MasterCard Memorial Cup will change the minds of many NHL scouts, but the flashy centre is sure of one thing — the Halifax Mooseheads deserve their ranking as the No. 1 team in the Canadian Hockey League.

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at 01:13 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

American League Capsules

BALTIMORE - Matt Joyce hit a big two-run double in a six-run ninth-inning rally, lifting the Tampa Bay Rays to a 10-6 victory over the Orioles on Saturday, ending Baltimore's franchise-record streak of 109 straight wins when leading after seven innings.

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at 00:55 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

Stephenson spurs late rally to lead Pacers past Knicks 106-99, into Eastern Conference finals

INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana spent the entire season perfecting its defence.

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at 00:51 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

Vitor Belfort knocks out Luke Rockhold in first round at UFC on FX 8

JARAGUA DO SUL, Brazil - Vitor Belfort delivered one of the most spectacular knockouts of his career on Saturday, beating Luke Rockhold in the first round of the main event of "UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold."

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at 00:44 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

Gwynn ejected for arguing about ejection of player who was then allowed to remain in game

SAN DIEGO - Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn was ejected from San Diego State's game Saturday for arguing with the umpires following the ejection of one of his players that was then overturned.

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at 00:41 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

Saturday's Scoreboard

Saturday's Games

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at 00:05 on May 19, 2013, EDT.

National League Capsules

MIAMI - Brandon McCarthy pitched a three-hitter for his first win since being struck in the head by a line drive last season, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Miami Marlins 1-0 on Saturday night.

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at 22:18 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Oxbow wins Preakness, giving trainer Lukas a record but ending Orb's Triple Crown bid

BALTIMORE - Right from the start, a horse trained by one not so over-the-hill Hall of Famer and ridden by another took control of the Preakness. The result: a huge upset and the end of any hopes for a Triple Crown attempt at the Belmont Stakes.

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