San Diego Padres Win Game Against Toronto Blue Jays
聖地牙哥教子擊敗多倫多藍鳥
Introduction
The San Diego Padres beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4. Now the Padres have 48 wins and 48 losses.
聖地牙哥教子以 5-4 擊敗多倫多藍鳥。目前教子隊有 48 勝 48 敗。
Main Body
The game started badly for the Padres. The pitcher, German Marquez, gave up three runs. Two players from Toronto hit home runs.
比賽開局對教子隊來說相當不利。投手 German Marquez 失分三分。多倫多有兩名球員擊出全壘打。
In the eighth inning, Toronto led 4-3. Then, San Diego played better. Xander Bogaerts and Manny Machado hit the ball to tie the game. Jase Bowen ran fast and scored the winning run.
在第八局時，多倫多以 4-3 領先。隨後，聖地牙哥表現好轉。Xander Bogaerts 與 Manny Machado 擊球將比分追平。Jase Bowen 快速跑壘並得分，拿下致勝分。
Mason Miller finished the game. He stopped the other team from scoring. This was his 25th save of the year. He is the only player from his team in the All-Star game.
Mason Miller 完成比賽。他阻止了對方得分。這是他今年第 25 次救援成功。他是隊中唯一一名入選全明星賽的球員。
Conclusion
The Padres have a break now. They play the Kansas City Royals on Friday.
教子隊現在休息。他們將在週五對陣堪薩斯市皇家隊。
Vocabulary Learning
Action Words for the Past
When we talk about a game that already happened, we change the action words.
The Pattern: Word + -ed Past Action
- start started
- play played
- finish finished
Watch out! Some words are rebels. They don't use "-ed". You must learn them as they are:
- beat (Same as present)
- give gave
- hit (Same as present)
- run ran
Example from the text: "Jase Bowen ran fast and scored the winning run."
(Ran = Rebel word | Scored = Regular -ed word)