Baseball News: Padres and Dodgers Win

棒球新聞:教徒與道奇獲勝


Introduction

The San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers both won their games on Wednesday.

聖地牙哥教徒與洛杉磯道奇在週三的比賽中均獲勝。

Main Body

The Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-4. They scored many runs. Michael King played well and stopped the other team. The Padres were sad before because they lost eight games, but now they are happy.

教徒以 10-4 擊敗亞利索那響尾蛇。他們得分很多。Michael King 表現出色,成功壓制對方球隊。教徒之前因為輸了八場比賽而感到沮喪,但現在他們很高興。

The Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3. The game was a tie at 3-3. Then, Mookie Betts hit the ball and scored a run in the eighth inning. This gave the Dodgers the win.

道奇以 4-3 擊敗科羅拉多落磯。比賽一度以 3-3 平手。隨後 Mookie Betts 在第八局擊球得分。這讓道奇贏得了比賽。

Roki Sasaki played for the Dodgers. He gave up three runs, but he played better later in the game. Tanner Scott helped the team win at the end.

Sasaki Roki 為道奇出賽。他雖然失分三分,但在比賽後半段表現較好。Tanner Scott 幫助球隊在最後階段獲勝。

Conclusion

The Padres now have a fair record. The Dodgers are still the best team in the league.

教徒現在的戰績持平。道奇依然是聯盟中最強的球隊。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡️ Contrast: Then vs. Now

In English, we use different words to talk about how people feel before and after an event. Look at the Padres:

Past (Before) \rightarrow sad (because they lost) Present (Now) \rightarrow happy (because they won)

Key Pattern: [Person] was [Feeling] \rightarrow but now they are [Feeling]


⚾️ Action Words for Sports

To reach A2, you need simple verbs to describe a game. From the text:

  • Beat (to win against someone) \rightarrow The Padres beat the Diamondbacks.
  • Score (to get a point) \rightarrow They scored many runs.
  • Give up (to let the other team score) \rightarrow He gave up three runs.

Quick Tip: Use "Beat" for the team and "Win" for the game.

  • ✅ The Dodgers beat the Rockies.
  • ✅ The Dodgers won the game.

Vocabulary Learning

beat (v.)
To win a game against another person or team
Example:Our team can beat the other team if we play hard.
score (v.)
To get a point in a game
Example:She managed to score a goal in the last minute.
tie (n.)
A game where both teams have the same score
Example:The game ended in a 1-1 tie.
inning (n.)
A part of a baseball game
Example:The player hit a home run in the third inning.
record (n.)
The number of wins and losses a team has
Example:The team has a great record this season.
league (n.)
A group of sports teams that play against each other
Example:He is the best player in the football league.
Practice A2 words in a crossword