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Crew Stadium Moment No. 13: The scoreboard fire

Massive Report continues our countdown of the 15 most memorable moments in Crew Stadium history based on voting from the staff. Join the discussion on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram using the hashtag #MRStadium.

The 2013 season turned out to be a crossroads for the Columbus Crew. The last vestiges of the championship team departed that year and a playoff drought continued. The season marked the arrival of new owner Anthony Precourt, changing the course of Crew history.

Nothing, however, captures the general state of weirdness around the team during this time quite like the evening historic Crew Stadium’s scoreboard caught fire just before the Crew was set to face D.