Game 5: Senators 2, Rangers 0

Top-Seeded in First Round, Rangers May Not See the Second

By JEFF Z. KLEIN

Jason Szenes for The New York Times

Senators goalie Craig Anderson stopped everything that came his way in Game 5. That included 41 shots and, at one point, Rangers forward Brandon Prust.

Jason Spezza scored twice and Craig Anderson made 41 saves as Ottawa took a 3-2 series lead. Game 6 is Monday night.

On Pro Basketball

Quietly Finishing the Job That Walsh Started

By HOWARD BECK 12:31 AM ET

The N.B.A.’s executive of the year trophy rarely goes to a team with a middling record, but the Knicks’ interim general manager Glen Grunwald demands consideration.

Off the Dribble: Veteran Center Lands With the Knicks

Yankees 15, Red Sox 9

Nick Swisher had six R.B.I. The Yanks erased a 9-1 lead with seven runs in the seventh and seven more in the eighth.

Two Late Touchdowns Lift Yankees to a Surreal Victory in Boston

By DAVID WALDSTEIN 12:14 AM ET

Trailing by eight runs going into the seventh inning, the Yankees clobbered the Red Sox’ beleaguered relief corps for 14 runs and came back to win, 15-9.

On Baseball

Philip Humber of the White Sox pitched with two outs in the ninth Saturday at Seattle. Humber, a former Mets draft pick, finished a perfect game.

In the 21st Perfect Game, Another Sigh for the Mets

By TYLER KEPNER

Philip Humber of the White Sox is the seventh pitcher to throw a no-hitter after leaving the Mets, who have never had one.

Mets 5, Giants 4

Ruben Tejada scored the winning run in the botton of the ninth inning.

Mets Rally After Losing 3-Run Lead to Giants

By ZACH BERMAN 12:13 AM ET

The Mets won the game in the bottom of the ninth inning when the Giants catcher Buster Posey’s throw went astray, allowing Ruben Tejada to score the winning run.

On Baseball

The former Red Sox manager Terry Francona, the winner of two titles, during Friday’s festivities.

Discarded Manager Basks in Cheers at Fenway

By HARVEY ARATON 12:31 AM ET

The former Red Sox manager Terry Francona, who was fired after last season, was greeted warmly at Fenway Park’s 100th anniversary celebration.

Amantle Montsho of Botswana captured the 400-meter title at the world championships in Daegu, South Korea, in August.

The Footprints on a Path to Gold

By MARY PILON 10:21 PM ET

Amantle Montsho has made an unlikely trek from a village in Botswana to a world championship in the 400-meter run.

Video: Botswana's Pride

Giants’ Low-Key Ways Carry Over to Draft

By SAM BORDEN 10:29 PM ET

While the Jets made another flashy off-season move, the Giants remained reserved with personnel decisions in preparation for the draft.

The Fifth Down

A Head-Scratching, Bone-Chilling Schedule

By MIKE TANIER

Quirks and strange twists abound in the 2012 regular-season schedule released with much hoopla last week by the N.F.L.

Multimedia

Slide Show: Rangers-Senators Replay: Game 5

The Ottawa Senators pushed the top-seeded New York Rangers to the brink of elimination with a 2-0 victory Saturday night.

Multimedia Feature: In 3-D: How Mariano Rivera Dominates Hitters

Mariano Rivera is one of the best closers in the game, thanks in part to a cutter pitch that leaves his hand much like a fastball but crosses the plate very differently.

The Fifth Down

Join Us to Talk About the N.F.L. Draft

By THE NEW YORK TIMES

The Times is looking for readers to join the football writers Judy Battista and Mike Tanier in a Google Plus video hangout to discuss the upcoming N.F.L. draft.