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Toronto • Tosaint Ricketts broke a tie in the 77th minute and Toronto FC beat Minnesota United 3-2 on Saturday to push its club-record winning streak to six games.
Toronto (7-1-4) overcame injuries to Sebastian Giovinco and Nick Hagglund, and Jason Hernandez's illness.
Jozy Altidore set up the winning goal with a run down the left flank, beating several defenders before sending in the cross that found Ricketts' head.
Kevin Molino scored twice for expansion Minnesota (3-6-2).
Crew 3, Impact 2 • In Montreal, Justin Meram scored his third goal of the game in added time and Columbus beat Montreal to spoil designated player Blerim Dzemaili's debut.
Rapids 3, Earthquakes 0 • In Commerce City, Colo., Shkelzen Gashi scored his first two goals of the season and Colorado beat San Jose to end a seven-game winless streak.
Sporting KC 2, Orlando City 2 • In Orlando, Fla., Latif Blessing scored his first two MLS goals and Sporting Kansas City tied Orlando City, the first time the Florida club has failed to win at its new stadium.
Fire 4, Sounders 1 • In Bridgeview, Ill., Nemanja Nikolic scored two goals and Chicago beat Seattle to snap a three-game winless streak.
Union 4, D.C. United 0 • In Washington, Haris Medunjanin's opened the scoring on a 25-yard blast and Philadelphia added three more after D.C. United's Luciano Acosta was given a red card after dumping Ilsinho in the 54th minute.