Crew Tops Timbers 3-2 in Home Game Win

It feels like an eternity (October 1, actually) since Columbus Crew SC were able to celebrate a home win, yet after a somewhat uneven start to the 2017 season Crew SC brushed away the ghost of MLS Cup 2015 with a 3-2 victory over that years party poopers, and unwilling beer targets, Portland Timbers.
The evening didn’t start out well for Crew SC when it took Portland just 4 minutes to find the back of the net, however, a stroke of luck in the 11th minute saw the ball ricochet in front of J