Baseball Teams Pick New Players in 2026

棒球隊在2026年選進新球員


Introduction

Many baseball teams picked new players from schools in 2026.

許多棒球隊在2026年從學校選進了新球員。

Main Body

The St. Louis Cardinals picked Trevor Condon. He is very fast and plays well in the field. He did not go to college. He wants to play professional baseball now.

聖路易紅雀隊選進了 Trevor Condon。他速度很快,且場上表現優異。他沒有上大學,現在想打職業棒球。

The Kansas City Royals picked three pitchers. Their names are Ethan McElvain, Justin LeGuernic, and Grant Fontenot. These players throw the ball very fast.

堪薩斯市皇家隊選進了三名投手。他們的名字是 Ethan McElvain、Justin LeGuernic 和 Grant Fontenot。這些球員的投球速度非常快。

The Philadelphia Phillies picked Deven Sheerin. He is a strong pitcher. The Atlanta Braves picked Jensen Hirschkorn and Wil Libbert. They also want fast pitchers.

費城費城人隊選進了 Deven Sheerin。他是一位強力的投手。亞特蘭大勇士隊則選進了 Jensen Hirschkorn 和 Wil Libbert。他們也想要快速球投手。

Conclusion

Many teams now have new, fast players and great pitchers.

許多球隊現在擁有了新的速度型球員與優秀的投手。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'Fast' Pattern

Look at how we describe people in this text. We use is/are + adjective.

  • He is very fast.
  • He is a strong pitcher.
  • These players are fast.

The Rule: Use is for one person \rightarrow He is fast. Use are for many people \rightarrow They are fast.


🛠️ Useful 'Doing' Words

In this story, we see words that describe actions happening now or generally:

  1. Pick (to choose someone)
  2. Play (to do a sport)
  3. Throw (to send the ball)
  4. Want (to wish for something)

Quick Tip: If you talk about one person (He/She), add an -s to the action:

  • He plays well.
  • He wants to play.

Vocabulary Learning

picked (v.)
chose someone or something from a group
Example:The teacher picked a student to read the book.
field (n.)
the area of grass where a sport is played
Example:The players are running on the baseball field.
professional (adj.)
doing a job as a way to make money
Example:She is a professional tennis player.
pitchers (n.)
baseball players who throw the ball to the batter
Example:The pitchers must throw the ball very fast.
strong (adj.)
having a lot of power in the body
Example:He is strong and can lift heavy boxes.
Practice A2 words in a crossword