Riding a three-game unbeaten streak, the Portland Timbers head to Texas to face the Houston Dynamo Saturday evening at BBVA Compass Stadium (5:30pm PT, FOX 12 PLUS). Here are five numbers to know for #HOUvPOR in the latest Quick Strikes.
9 After a two-assist performance against Colorado, Sebastián Blanco was named MLS Player of the Week. Blanco is the ninth different Timbers player to receive the honor since Portland became an MLS team in 2011.
7 In his first start for the Timbers, goalkeeper Steve Clark delivered three saves en route to a shutout.