PORTLAND, OREGON - Seattle Sounders FC (11-9-5, 38 points) earned a full three points at Providence Park in primetime action on Sunday night against Portland Timbers (10-7-7, 37 points). In the 102nd all-time meeting between the two organizations dating back to 1975, Seattle battled to a hard-fought victory, moving the club's MLS regular-season record against the Timbers to 10-7-6 since 2011. The win also advances Seattle's club-best winning streak to seven games, which now ties the club with 2012 Sporting Kansas City for a single-season league record in the post-shootout era. Additionally, Brian Schmetzer's side is now unbeaten in 10 straight games, having not lost since June 30.