Whitecaps, Dynamo jostle for playoff position in West

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The Vancouver Whitecaps travel to Houston to battle the likely short-handed Dynamo on Wednesday in a late-season Western Conference clash with huge playoff implications.

The Whitecaps (13-8-6, 45 points) are a point clear of Houston (12-8-8, 44 points) with a match in hand. Vancouver is sixth in the West and the Dynamo are seventh. Second and seventh place in the conference are se