Elias Manoel's hat trick sends Red Bulls past Charlotte
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Elias Manoel scored a hat trick for the first goals of his MLS Cup playoff career and the New York Red Bulls romped to a 5-2 victory over Charlotte FC on Wednesday in the Eastern Conference wild-card game at Harrison, N.J.
John Tolkin also scored and had two assists for the Red Bulls, who had to win their final three matches of the regular season just to secure the eigh