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MLS Weekend Recap: Toronto holds all the keys

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There were fewer games to recap this weekend than most, as the schedule was mostly an intra-conference affair. This was an ideal weekend to watch our Eastern Conference foes battle one another, allowing us to paint a more accurate picture of the pecking order in the conference.

NYCFC 2–1 Seattle

The rain really played its part in this game, coming down in buckets onto the already water-logged turf at Yankee Stadium. The first thirty minutes were really sloppy. It reminded me of some of the soaked fields I never should have played on as a kid, dribbling a ball that just stops when you hit a puddle and you keep running by.