Baseball Player Makes Big Mistake
棒球選手犯了大錯
Introduction
On June 30, 2026, a new player named Cooper Ingle made a mistake. This mistake helped the Texas Rangers win the game.
在2026年6月30日，一名叫Cooper Ingle的新球員犯了一個錯誤。這個錯誤幫助德州遊騎兵隊贏得了比賽。
Main Body
The score was 2-2 in the seventh inning. Cooper Ingle caught a ball. He thought the inning was over, so he threw the ball into the crowd. But the game was not over. A runner on base moved to home, and the Texas Rangers got a point. The score became 3-2.
第七局時比分為2比2。Cooper Ingle接住了一個球。他以為該局已經結束，所以將球扔進了觀眾席。但比賽尚未結束。壘上的跑者回到了本壘，德州遊騎兵隊得分。比分變為3比2。
Cooper Ingle is a new player. He usually plays as a catcher, but he played in the outfield for this game. He did not hit the ball well in this game.
Cooper Ingle是一名新球員。他通常擔任捕手，但這場比賽他在外野出賽。他在這場比賽中的擊球表現並不理想。
His manager, Stephen Vogt, was kind. He said that many players make mistakes. He said the team will help Cooper. Cooper will still play in the outfield.
他的總教練Stephen Vogt很寬容。他說許多球員都會犯錯。他說球隊會幫助Cooper。Cooper將繼續在外野出賽。
Conclusion
The Texas Rangers won 4-2. Now, both teams have 44 wins and 42 losses.
德州遊騎兵隊以4比2獲勝。現在兩隊皆有44勝42敗。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The 'Past' Pattern
To talk about things that happened before now, we often just add -ed to the action word. Look at these examples from the story:
- help helped
- play played
⚠️ The 'Rule Breakers'
Some words are rebels. They don't use -ed. You have to memorize them.
- Make Made (Not 'maked')
- Think Thought (Not 'thinked')
- Win Won (Not 'winned')
🛠️ Simple Sentence Builder
To make a negative sentence in the past, use did not + the normal word:
He did not hit the ball.
(Notice: We use 'hit', not 'hitted')