MONARCAS MORELIA AT PORTLAND TIMBERS WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2013, 8 P.M. (PT) VP Communications: Chris Metz - (503) 553-5433, cmetz@portlandtimbers.com Manager, Media Relations: Marc Kostic - (503) 553-5415, mkostic@portlandtimbers.com Coordinator, Media Relations: Mark Nelson - (503) 553-5529, mnelson@portlandtimbers.com
TIMBERS
MONARCAS
2013 SCHEDULE 2013 MLS RECORD: 7-1-9 (Home: 5-1-2 Away: 2-0-7) 2013 ALL-COMPETITIONS RECORD: 10-1-9 (Home: 7-1-2 Away: 3-0-7)
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MATCH INFORMATION Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2013 Kickoff: 8 p.m. (Pacific) Location: JELD-WEN Field (Portland, Ore.) Forecast: 90 degrees, partly cloudy Referee: Ramon Hernandez Assistant Referees: Baboucarr Jallow, Carlos Tercero Fourth Official: Josh Wilkens Spanish TV: ESPN Deportes English Radio: 750 The Game (KXTG 750AM) Talent: Keith Bleyer (play-by-play), Brett Jacobs (analyst) Spanish Radio: La Pantera (KWBY 940AM) Talent: Juan de Dios Andrade (play-by-play), Edgar Palacios (analyst)
MLS WEEK 18 SCHEDULE Wednesday, July 3
TIME (PT)
Montreal at Toronto FC San Jose at Chicago Vancouver at Sporting Kansas City D.C. United at Seattle Philadelphia at Real Salt Lake
4 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 6 p.m. Univisión Deportes 7 p.m. 7 p.m.
NATIONAL TV
Thursday, July 4
TIME (PT)
Chivas USA at FC Dallas New York at Colorado Columbus at LA Galaxy
6 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 6
TIME (PT)
San Jose at New England Philadelphia at Houston Seattle at Vancouver
4:30 p.m. 6 p.m. 8 p.m. NBC Sports Network
Sunday, July 7
TIME (PT)
Sporting Kansas City at Chicago Portland at Columbus Chivas USA at Montreal D.C. United at Colorado FC Dallas at LA Galaxy
12 p.m. ESPN 2 p.m. 4 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
DATE Sun., March 3 Sat., March 9 Sat., March 16 Sat., March 30 Sat., April 6 Sun., April 14 Sun., April 21 Sat., April 27 Thurs., May 2 Wed., May 8 Sun., May 12 Sat., May 18 Sat., May 25 Sat., June 8 Sat., June 15 Wed., June 19 Sun., June 23 Sun., July 7 Sat., July 13 Sat., July 20 Sat., July 27 Sat., Aug. 3 Sat., Aug. 17 Wed., Aug. 21 Sun., Aug. 25 Fri., Aug. 30 Sat., Sept. 7 Sat., Sept. 14 Fri., Sept. 20 Sun., Sept. 29 Sun., Oct. 6 Sun., Oct. 13 Sat., Oct. 19 Sat., Oct. 26
OPPONENT NEW YORK MONTREAL at Seattle at Colorado HOUSTON SAN JOSE at San Jose at Sporting KC NEW ENGLAND at FC Dallas CHIVAS USA at Vancouver at D.C. United at Chicago FC DALLAS at LA Galaxy COLORADO at Columbus LA GALAXY at Philadelphia at San Jose VANCOUVER FC DALLAS REAL SALT LAKE at Seattle at Real Salt Lake TORONTO at Chivas USA COLORADO LA GALAXY at Vancouver SEATTLE REAL SALT LAKE at Chivas USA
TIME/RESULT TV/ATTENDANCE T 3-3 20,674 L 1-2 20,674 T 1-1 40,150 T 2-2 11,774 W 2-0 20,674 W 1-0 20,674 T 1-1 10,525 W 3-2 20,186 T 0-0 20,674 T 1-1 10,112 W 3-0 20,674 T 2-2 19,823 W 2-0 14,131 T 2-2 15,349 W 1-0 20,674 T 0-0 23,675 W 3-0 20,674 2 p.m. ROOT SPORTS 8 p.m. NBC Sports Network 4:30 p.m. KPDX 49/estrellaTV 7:30 p.m. ROOT SPORTS 8 p.m. ROOT SPORTS 8 p.m. KPTV 12/estrellaTV 8 p.m. ROOT SPORTS 7 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN Deportes 7 p.m. NBC Sports Network 8 p.m. KPTV 12/estrellaTV 7:30 p.m. ROOT SPORTS 7 p.m. NBC Sports Network 12:30 p.m. NBC 5 p.m. ROOT SPORTS 6 p.m. ESPN/ESPN Deportes 7:30 p.m. ROOT SPORTS 7:30 p.m. ROOT SPORTS
*dates and times subject to change
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NO PLACE LIKE HOME NATIONAL TV
NATIONAL TV
TIMBERS INJURY REPORT QUESTIONABLE: D Michael Harrington (R ankle sprain) OUT: FW Bright Dike (ACL surgery), GK Jake Gleeson (concussion), DF David Horst (tibia plateau surgery), FW Brent Richards (ACL surgery), DF Mikael Silvestre (ACL surgery), D Dylan Tucker-Gangnes (concussion) * - as of July 3, 2013
The newly renovated JELD-WEN Field opened on April 14, 2011, in front of a sold-out crowd in the Timbers first-ever home match as an MLS team. The club proceeded to sell out 34 consecutive regular season home games in the team’s first two MLS seasons, even after raising the 86-year-old downtown venue’s capacity from 18,627 to 20,438 after the first season. The club holds a 21-10-11 overall regular-season home record as of July 3.
CONSECUTIVE REGULAR-SEASON HOME SELLOUTS:
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