Josef Martinez’s hat trick powers San Jose Earthquakes over DC United in MLS 30th-year celebration game

SAN JOSE Same as it ever was The San Jose Earthquakes in their th year of existence beat DC United also in its th year - on Saturday at PayPal Park in San Jose Chicho Arango Josef Martinez Cristian Espinoza and Amahl Pellegrino scored the goals for the Earthquakes as Major League Soccer celebrated its th year with an anniversary challenge The two squads previously contested MLS first-ever battle at Spartan Stadium on April exactly years ago to the day Related Articles Earthquakes celebrate years of MLS with first-game rematch Hometown kid Leroux leads Quakes effort in - draw with Sounders Quakes Bouda balances faith with performance during Ramadan San Jose Earthquakes hosting free concert with superstar music act San Jose Earthquakes suffer - loss as Biel propels Charlotte FC to achievement The San Jose Clash won - on that day getting a late goal by Eric Wynalda to seal the triumph over the visitors from DC On Sunday Martinez easily outscored every participant combined in that encounter netting an early goal and two late ones to seal the contest Christian Benteke scored the lone goal for DC United in first-half stoppage time The Earthquakes improved to - - this season while DC dropped to - -