Crew Fights for Tie
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Updated: 10:31 PM Jul 4, 2009
Crew Fights for Tie
Columbus Crew runs home unbeaten streak to 17 in a row.
Posted: 10:20 PM Jul 4, 2009
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(AP) -- Alejandro Moreno scored the tying goal in the 59th minute and the Columbus Crew pushed their home unbeaten streak to 17 games with a 1-1 draw with D.C. United on Saturday night.

Christian Gomez scored his fourth goal in the 33rd minute for to give United (5-3-9) the lead, but the Crew rallied to extend their streak despite being outshot 22-9. Columbus' 11-0-6 run at Crew Stadium is one game shy of tying the mls record for home unbeaten streaks.

Columbus (5-3-8) got the equalizer when steven lenhart, who entered at the start of the second half, flicked a cross from emmanuel ekpo to moreno and he settled the ball before scoring his third goal.

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