Texas Rangers Win Baseball Game

德州遊騎兵贏得棒球比賽


Introduction

The Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 7-3 on Friday. They scored many points in the eighth inning to win.

德州遊騎兵在週五以 7-3 擊敗休斯頓太空人。他們在第八局得分多次,最終贏得比賽。

Main Body

Texas started the game well. Cal Quantrill played great for six innings. Houston's pitcher, Hunter Brown, had many problems and gave the other team too many chances.

德州隊開局表現良好。Cal Quantrill 在前六局表現出色。休斯頓的投手 Hunter Brown 遇到許多問題,給予對方太多機會。

In the seventh inning, the game was a tie at 3-3. Houston hit a home run to get more points. The Texas pitchers were tired and made mistakes.

在第七局,比分以 3-3 持平。休斯頓擊出全壘打獲得更多分數。德州的投手當時體力耗盡而出現失誤。

In the eighth inning, Texas played very well. Wyatt Langford and Jake Burger hit home runs. Texas scored four points and took the lead. In another game, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Royals 5-3.

在第八局,德州表現非常出色。Wyatt Langford 和 Jake Burger 擊出全壘打。德州得分四分並取得領先。在另一場比賽中,巴爾的摩金鶯以 5-3 擊敗堪薩斯城皇家。

Conclusion

Texas is now in a good position in their group. They play again on Saturday.

德州目前在分組中的位置良好。他們將於週六再次比賽。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'Past' Pattern

Look at these words from the story: beat, scored, started, played, had, gave, was, hit, made, took.

These are all used to tell us about things that already happened. To move to A2, you need to see how they change:

The Regular Way (Just add -ed)

  • Start → Started
  • Score → Scored
  • Play → Played

The Tricky Way (The word changes completely)

  • Have → Had
  • Give → Gave
  • Make → Made
  • Take → Took
  • Is/Am → Was

Quick Tip: If you want to talk about yesterday, look for these 'Past' versions of words.

Example from text: "Texas started the game well" (Not: Texas starts the game well).

Vocabulary Learning

beat (v.)
To win a game against another person or team
Example:Our team beat the other team 2-0.
inning (n.)
One of the parts of a baseball game
Example:The game is in the third inning.
pitcher (n.)
The player who throws the ball in baseball
Example:The pitcher throws the ball very fast.
tie (n.)
A game where both teams have the same score
Example:The game ended in a 1-1 tie.
mistake (n.)
Something that is done wrong
Example:I made a mistake in my homework.
lead (n.)
A position of being ahead in a game
Example:Texas took the lead in the eighth inning.
position (n.)
The place where someone or something is
Example:The team is in a good position to win the league.
Practice A2 words in a crossword