Date: 11/09/2015 05:00 AM
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Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Andre Drummond had 29 points and 27 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-103 last night. Reggie Jackson had 26 points in the fourth quarter and the Pistons outscored the Blazers 41-11 in the final period.
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – Walker Zimmerman forced extra time with a goal and scored the clinching for penalty kick to help FC Dallas reach the MLS Cup Western Conference finals with victory last night over the Seattle Sounders. FC Dallas won 4-2 on penalty kicks after three lead-changing goals.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Fanendo Adi scored and Diego Chara added the capper to send the Portland Timbers to the MLS Western Conference finals with a 2-0 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps last night. Portland will face FC Dallas in the Western Conference finals.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – The New Jersey Devils endured a rally by the Vancouver Canucks for a 4-3 victory on Sunday night. The Canucks made it 3-3 with consecutive goals by Alexander Edler and Sven Baertschi in the second period, with Baertschi tying it with 5:54 left.
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