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COMMERCE CITY, Colo.—Preston Burpo made four saves and the Colorado Rapids shut out the Chicago Fire 2-0 on Sunday and kept themselves in the playoff chase.
Colorado (9-12-3) got on the scoreboard first when Chicago goalkeeper Jon Busch deflected a shot by Jordan Harvey, only to have it cross the goal line for an own goal in the 30th minute.
Omar Cummings scored off an assist from Terry Cooke in the 37th minute to make it 2-0.
Chicago (11-8-5) now has a 10-game winless streak in Colorado, where the Fire haven’t won since Oct. 6, 1999.
