"By The Numbers" is a season-long series sponsored by The Kansas Department of Transportation, giving a statistical preview of every Sporting KC match.
2,310 The number of alcohol-related crashes in Kansas in 2015.
Sporting Kansas City (10-5-10, 40 points) returns to MLS action on Wednesday after a long layoff, traveling to face New York City FC (14-7-5, 47 points) in a 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff at Yankee Stadium. The match will air live on FOX Sports Kansas City, FOX Sports Midwest Plus, ESPN 99.3 FM and La Grande 1340 AM.
The Sky Blues are unbeaten in nine straight MLS home games at Yankee Stadium, but Sporting Kansas City will be fully rested for the encounter with hopes of regaining first place in the Western Conference.