MLS ROUNDUP Saturday's games

Earthquakes 3, Rapids 1
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Brian Ching scored twice to help San Jose snap a five-game winless streak. In the 22nd minute, Landon Donovan collected a long pass and dished the ball to Ronnie Ekelund. The Danish midfielder found Ching, who beat former San Jose goalkeeper Joe Cannon. Ching gave San Jose a 2-0 lead in the 50th minute, and Donovan scored from six yards in the 55th minute.
Galaxy 1, United 1
WASHINGTON -- Carlos Ruiz scored his MLS-leading 10th goal on a second-half penalty kick, lifting Los Angeles to the tie. Before Ruiz's goal in the 66th minute, D.C. had held the highest-scoring offense in Major League Soccer in check, allowing the Galaxy only one shot. Los Angeles is unbeaten in five games (3-0-2) to improve to 9-5-5, while D.C. improved to 4-2-3 at home and 5-6-6 overall.
Crew 1, Revolution 1
COLUMBUS -- Kyle Martino scored in the 45 minute to help Columbus (5-5-5) tie New England (4-8-5). New England's Clint Dempsey opened the scoring in the 31st minute with his team-leading sixth goal of the season.
MetroStars 1, Fire 1
CHICAGO -- Amado Guevara scored on a penalty kick in the 84th minute to give the MetroStars the tie. Guevara beat goalkeeper Henry Ring with a shot to the lower-left corner after defender C.J. Brown was called for a handball inside the 18-yard box. Damani Ralph scored his team-leading eighth goal for Chicago (4-6-7), winless in a club-record seven straight matches (0-4-3).
Wizards 1, Burn 0
DALLAS -- Tony Meola made three saves for his MLS-record 55th career shutout, and Diego Gutierrez scored in the 42nd minute for Kansas City. Meola, the MLS leader this season with seven shutouts, helped Kansas City (9-4-4) push its unbeaten streak to eight games. Dallas dropped to 5-6-5.
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