Columbus, Ohio ? Robbie Rogers scored his second goal of the season in the 53rd minute, and the Columbus Crew set a team record with their fourth straight shutout, beating Sporting Kansas City, 1-0, on Saturday.

Rogers took a flick from Dilly Duka and beat goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen to the near post.

Kansas City (1-2-1) went down a man in the 72nd minute when defender Julio Cesar received his second yellow card of the match after a handball call while challenging Crew forward Tommy Heinemann.