Shohei Ohtani Changes His Game Day

大谷翔平更改出賽日期


Introduction

The Los Angeles Dodgers changed Shohei Ohtani's game. He will not pitch on Wednesday. Now, he will pitch on Friday against the San Diego Padres.

洛杉磯道奇隊更改了大谷翔平的出賽時間。他週三將不會投球,而改在週五對陣聖地牙哥教徒。

Main Body

Ohtani needs rest. He played thirteen games in a row. Also, his left knee hurts. The manager, Dave Roberts, says Ohtani is a good hitter, but his knee is not healthy yet. He will rest on Thursday to feel better.

大谷需要休息。他已經連續出賽十三場。此外,他的左膝疼痛。總教練 Dave Roberts 表示大谷是一名優秀的擊球手,但他的膝蓋尚未完全康復。他將在週四休息以恢復狀態。

Ohtani and the catcher, Dalton Rushing, had problems in the last game. They did not work well together. Now, the team is deciding if they will play together again on Friday.

大谷與捕手 Dalton Rushing 在上一場比賽中出現問題。他們的配合並不順暢。目前球隊正在決定週五是否讓他們再次搭檔。

The Dodgers are doing very well. They won their 55th game recently. Ohtani is very important because he has a great record this year. He is still getting healthy after a surgery on his arm.

道奇隊目前的表現非常出色。他們最近贏得了第 55 場比賽。大谷至關重要,因為他今年的紀錄非常亮眼。他在手臂手術後仍處於康復階段。

Conclusion

The Dodgers moved Ohtani's game to Friday. They want him to be healthy for the big games in October.

道奇隊將大谷的出賽日期移至週五。他們希望他在十月的重要比賽中能保持健康。

Vocabulary Learning

⏳ TIME WORDS

In this story, we see words that tell us when something happens. These are very important for A2 English.

  • Days of the week: Wednesday → Thursday → Friday
  • Time markers:
    • Now (at this moment)
    • Recently (a short time ago)
    • Yet (until now)

🛠️ HOW TO SAY "NO"

Look at how the text says something is not happening. We use do not or did not before the action word.

They did not work well together.

The Pattern: Person + did not + Action \rightarrow Past Negative


🦴 BODY & FEELINGS

  • Knee \rightarrow hurts
  • Arm \rightarrow surgery
  • Player \rightarrow healthy

Vocabulary Learning

pitch (v.)
To throw a ball to the batter in baseball
Example:The player will pitch the ball on Friday.
in a row (phrase)
One after another without a break
Example:He played thirteen games in a row.
hitter (n.)
A person who hits the ball in baseball
Example:Ohtani is a very good hitter.
deciding (v.)
Making a choice about something
Example:The team is deciding if they will play together.
recently (adv.)
A short time ago
Example:The team won their 55th game recently.
surgery (n.)
Medical treatment where a doctor cuts the body to fix something
Example:He is getting healthy after a surgery on his arm.
Practice A2 words in a crossword