Juice Boxes and Post Game Stats: Espinoza Ties Zavagnin for League Appearances

Both Sporting Kansas City and the Swope Park Rangers suffered road losses last night in midweek action, here are the stats and milestones from those games.

Sporting Kansas City

Roger Espinoza made his 237th league appearance, tying him with Kerry Zavagnin for 4th all time on that list.

At 30 years, 38 days, Graham Zusi tied Mark Santel as the 20th oldest player to start a league game for Sporting.

Felipe Gutierrez made his 50th league appearance, he’s the 67th player to reach that mark.

Johnny Russell recorded his 18th league assist for KC, tying him with Matt Besler for 15th all time on that list.

In the 30th minute, Tim Melia moved ahead of Benny Feilhaber and into 12th place for league minutes played for KC, he finished the game with 13,109 minutes played.

Melia made his 169th appearance in all competitions for KC, tying him with Mo Johnston for 16th all time on that list.

Swope Park Rangers

In the 42nd minute, Felipe Hernandez passed Amer Didic and moved into first place for league minutes played for Swope, he finished the game with 5,959 minutes played.

In the 19th minute, Wan Kuzain moved ahead of Colton Storm and into 5th place for league minutes played for Swope, he finished the game with 4,139 minutes played.

Kuzain made his 55th appearance in all competitions, tying him with Parker Maher, Nansel Selbol, and Tyler Pasher for 4th all time on that list.

Kuzain made his 47th league start for Swope, tying him with Adrian Zendejas for 4th all time on that list.

Ethan Vanacore-Decker made his 30th league appearance for Swope, tying him with Ualefi for 18th all time on that list.