Arizona Diamondbacks Win Against Los Angeles Dodgers

亞利桑那響尾蛇擊敗洛杉磯道奇


Introduction

The Arizona Diamondbacks won a baseball game 9-3 against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday.

亞利桑那響尾蛇在週五的一場棒球賽中,以 9 比 3 擊敗洛杉磯道奇。

Main Body

The Dodgers played poorly. They made three mistakes in this game. Arizona used these mistakes to score many points. Eduardo Rodriguez played very well for Arizona. Tim Tawa hit a home run and helped his team win.

道奇隊表現不佳。他們在這場比賽中犯了三個錯誤。亞利桑那利用這些失誤得分許多。Eduardo Rodriguez 為亞利桑那提供了極佳的表現。Tim Tawa 擊出全壘打,幫助球隊獲勝。

Shohei Ohtani did not pitch because his knee hurt. He did not play in the All-Star Game. However, he still hit the ball. He hit a home run at the start of the game. The other Dodgers pitchers could not stop Arizona.

大谷翔平因為膝蓋受傷而沒有投球。他也沒有參加全明星賽。然而,他仍然參與擊球。他在比賽開始時擊出了全壘打。而道奇隊的其他投手則無法阻止亞利桑那。

Other teams in the system also played. Some teams won and some teams lost. Some players are getting better after injuries. They hit home runs in smaller games.

體系中的其他球隊也參與了比賽。有些球隊獲勝,有些則落敗。部分球員在傷後狀態有所回升。他們在較小規模的比賽中擊出了全壘打。

Conclusion

The Dodgers lost 9-3. Now they have a break. Yoshinobu Yamamoto will pitch in the next game.

道奇隊以 9 比 3 落敗。現在他們進入休息期。山本由伸將在下一場比賽中投球。

Vocabulary Learning

⚾ Talking about the Past

When we talk about things that already happened, we usually add -ed to the action word.

Look at these examples from the story:

  • Play → Played
  • Help → Helped

⚠️ The "Rule Breakers"

Some words don't follow the -ed rule. We have to remember them differently.

  • Win becomes → Won
  • Make becomes → Made

Compare them:

  • "The team played well" (Regular)
  • "The team won the game" (Irregular)

🚫 Saying "No" in the Past

To say something did NOT happen, we use did not + the normal action word.

  • Wrong: He did not played.
  • Right: He did not play.

Example: "Shohei Ohtani did not pitch because his knee hurt."

Vocabulary Learning

poorly (adv.)
In a way that is not good
Example:He played poorly in the game because he was tired.
mistakes (n.)
Things that are done wrong
Example:I made a few mistakes on my English test.
pitch (v.)
To throw the ball to the hitter in baseball
Example:The player will pitch the ball now.
injuries (n.)
Damage to a person's body
Example:The player is resting because of his leg injuries.
break (n.)
A short time to rest from work or play
Example:We have a ten-minute break between classes.
Practice A2 words in a crossword