Baseball Game Results

棒球比賽結果


Introduction

Four baseball teams played games. Some teams played well and some teams played poorly.

四支棒球隊進行了比賽。有些球隊表現出色,而有些球隊則表現不佳。

Main Body

The Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-2. The game was close for a long time. Then, the Orioles pitchers played badly in the end. The White Sox are now in first place.

芝加哥白襪隊以 8-2 擊敗巴爾的摩金鶯隊。這場比賽在很長一段時間內比分相當接近。接著,金鶯隊的投手在最後階段表現不佳。白襪隊目前排名第一。

The Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 3-2. Seiya Suzuki hit the ball and won the game in the last inning. Shota Imanaga pitched very well for the Cubs.

芝加哥小熊隊以 3-2 擊敗聖地牙哥教區隊。鈴木誠也在最後一局擊球贏得了比賽。今永昇太為小熊隊投球表現非常出色。

The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4. The Diamondbacks always win against the Giants this year. Eduardo Rodriguez pitched well, but the Giants made a big mistake in the fifth inning.

亞利桑那鑽背蜥隊以 5-4 擊敗三藩市巨人隊。鑽背蜥隊今年對陣巨人隊總是獲勝。Eduardo Rodriguez 投球表現良好,但巨人隊在第五局犯了一個嚴重錯誤。

Conclusion

The White Sox are now leaders. The Diamondbacks are still better than the Giants.

白襪隊目前處於領先地位。鑽背蜥隊依然比巨人隊強。

Vocabulary Learning

⚾ The 'Win/Loss' Pattern

In this text, we see a simple way to describe who was better.

The Main Action

  • Beat → This means 'won against'.
  • Example: The White Sox beat the Orioles.

How they played (Adverbs) We use words ending in -ly to describe how someone does something:

  • Good → Well (Special word!)
  • Bad → Badly

Comparing Two Things When we want to say one team is more successful than another, we use better than:

  • Diamondbacks → better than → Giants

Time Words To tell us when something happened in the game:

  • In the end (The final part)
  • For a long time (A long duration)

Vocabulary Learning

beat (v.)
To win a game against another person or team
Example:Our team can beat the other team today.
poorly (adv.)
In a way that is not good
Example:He played poorly because he was tired.
pitcher (n.)
The player who throws the ball in baseball
Example:The pitcher throws the ball very fast.
inning (n.)
A part of a baseball game
Example:The game ended in the ninth inning.
mistake (n.)
Something that is done wrong
Example:I made a mistake on my English test.
leader (n.)
The person or team that is first in a competition
Example:The team in first place is the leader.
Practice A2 words in a crossword