Baseball News: Team and Player Updates
棒球新聞：球隊與球員更新
Introduction
Many professional baseball teams are starting important games. Some teams have many players with injuries.
許多職業棒球隊正開始進行重要比賽。部分球隊有許多球員受傷。
Main Body
The Milwaukee Brewers are playing the Chicago Cubs. The Brewers are winning many games. Jacob Misiorowski is a great pitcher for them. The Cubs have many injured players, but Pete Crow-Armstrong hits many home runs.
密爾瓦基釀造者隊正與芝加哥小熊隊比賽。釀造者隊贏了很多場比賽。Jacob Misiorowski 是他們非常優秀的投手。小熊隊有許多球員受傷，但 Pete Crow-Armstrong 擊出了許多全壘打。
The Los Angeles Dodgers are playing the San Diego Padres. Roki Sasaki and Walker Buehler will pitch. Walker Buehler played for the Padres before. Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman are very good hitters for the Dodgers.
洛杉磯道奇隊正與聖地牙哥教士隊比賽。Roki Sasaki 和 Walker Buehler 將擔任投手。Walker Buehler 以前曾在教士隊效力。Mookie Betts 和 Freddie Freeman 是道奇隊非常優秀的擊球手。
The Oakland Athletics are playing the Los Angeles Angels. J.T. Ginn will pitch for Oakland. Walbert Ureña will pitch for the Angels. The Angels are missing Mike Trout because he is hurt.
奧克蘭運動家隊正與洛杉磯天使隊比賽。J.T. Ginn 將為奧克蘭投球。Walbert Ureña 將為天使隊投球。天使隊因為 Mike Trout 受傷而缺陣。
Conclusion
The Dodgers are the strongest team. The Cubs and Angels have too many injured players.
道奇隊是最強的球隊。小熊隊與天使隊受傷的球員過多。
Vocabulary Learning
⚾️ Word Patterns: 'PLAYING' vs 'PLAYED'
In this story, we see two ways to talk about the game. One is happening now, and one happened before.
1. Now (The Action)
- The Brewers are playing the Cubs.
- The Dodgers are playing the Padres.
Pattern: Are + Playing → This means the game is happening at this moment.
2. Before (The History)
- Walker Buehler played for the Padres before.
Pattern: Played → We add -ed to the word to show the action is finished. It is in the past.
Quick Guide:
Are playing→ 🕒 Right now!Played→ 🕰️ Yesterday / Last year / Before