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Game Notes: Sounders FC at Chicago Fire - March 16, 2019

March 15, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
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Raul Ruidi­az is one of three Seattle Sounders FC players leading the team with two goals through two games this season
Raul Ruidi­az is one of three Seattle Sounders FC players leading the team with two goals through two games this season
(Seattle Sounders FC, Credit: Mike Fiechtner / Seattle Sounders FC)

Following back-to-back home wins to open the 2019 campaign, Sounders FC hits the road for the first time this season to face the Chicago Fire on Saturday, March 16 at SeatGeek Stadium (10:00 a.m. PT / JOEtv, YouTube TV, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM). Brian Schmetzer's club began the season with a commanding 4-1 win over FC Cincinnati on March 2 and a 2-0 shutout victory over the Colorado Rapids on March 9.

Saturday's match is being broadcast locally on JOEtv and regionally on YouTube TV, featuring Keith Costigan and Steve Zakuani on the call, in addition to Pete Fewing providing pre-match, halftime and post-match coverage.

Sports Radio 950 KJR AM is carrying Saturday's contest, with Matt Johnson handling play-by-play and Fewing on color commentary, in addition to Jackson Felts, Wade Webber and James Riley providing pre-match, halftime and post-match coverage from the studio. Fans in Western Washington can tune-in to El Rey 1360 AM for a Spanish radio broadcast, featuring "Zuper" Mario Rodriguez, Felipe Maqueda and Carlos Tapia.

The Fire opened the season with a 2-1 road loss to the LA Galaxy before drawing Orlando City SC 1-1 last weekend at SeatGeek Stadium. Sounders FC is 7-2-4 all-time against Chicago, with the clubs most recently drawing 1-1 last season at CenturyLink Field.

BROADCAST INFORMATION

Local TV: JOEtv

Regional TV: YouTube TV

Talent: Keith Costigan, Steve Zakuani and Pete Fewing

Local Radio: 950 KJR AM

Talent: Matt Johnson and Pete Fewing

Pre-Match, Halftime and Post-Match Talent: Jackson Felts, Wade Webber and James Riley

Local Radio (Spanish): El Rey 1360 AM

Talent: Mario Rodriguez, Felipe Maqueda and Carlos Tapia

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Raul Ruidi­az is one of three Seattle Sounders FC players leading the team with two goals through two games this season
Raul Ruidi­az is one of three Seattle Sounders FC players leading the team with two goals through two games this season
(Mike Fiechtner / Seattle Sounders FC)		   

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