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Article: REVOLUTION NOTEBOOK; Backup plan works out well for Reis.(Sports)
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- The Boston Herald
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- May 23, 2004
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Byline: Gus Martins
FOXBORO - The Revolution aren't simply paying lip service when they talk about the importance of backup goalkeeper Matt Reis.
Yesterday, Reis was worth his weight in gold, making a critical save in the final minute of the first half in the Revolution's 1-1 tie with the MetroStars at Gillette Stadium.
The goalkeeper came out to take away a great opportunity by Cornell Glen in what could have been a crippling way to head into halftime considering the Revs dominance for the first 45 minutes.
"I read it well," Reis said. "I saw it develop. I could see Glen make the run. I think it was (Joselito) Vaca who played him ...