Texas Rangers Win Baseball Game

德州遊騎隊贏得棒球比賽


Introduction

The Texas Rangers played the Kansas City Royals. The Rangers won 6-4 in a long game.

德州遊騎隊與堪薩斯市皇家隊進行比賽。遊騎隊在一場漫長的比賽後,以 6-4 取勝。

Main Body

A ball hit the pitcher Seth Lugo in the head. He had to leave the game. The Royals used eight different pitchers because of this. Another player, Joc Pederson, also got hurt.

一顆球擊中了投手 Seth Lugo 的頭部,導致他必須離開比賽。因此,皇家隊使用了八名不同的投手。另一名球員 Joc Pederson 也受了傷。

Both teams had many players on base, but they did not score many points. The game was a tie for a long time. In the tenth inning, Elias Diaz hit the ball and helped Texas score.

兩隊都有許多球員上壘,但得分不多。比賽長時間處於平手狀態。在第十局中,Elias Diaz 擊球得分,幫助德州隊取得分數。

The Royals were tired. They moved the next game two hours later. They wanted their pitcher, Michael Wacha, to be ready and warm.

皇家隊感到疲憊。他們將下一場比賽推遲了兩小時,希望他們的投手 Michael Wacha 能做好準備並暖身。

Conclusion

The Texas Rangers won the game 6-4. The Royals' pitchers are very tired now.

德州遊騎隊以 6-4 贏得比賽。皇家隊的投手們現在非常疲憊。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 THE "PAST STORY" PATTERN

When we talk about things that already happened (like a baseball game), we change the action word.

The 'ED' Rule Most words just need an -ed at the end to move from now \rightarrow then.

  • Play \rightarrow Played
  • Want \rightarrow Wanted
  • Move \rightarrow Moved

The 'Rule Breakers' (Irregular) Some words are rebels. They change completely. You must memorize these!

  • Win \rightarrow Won
  • Hit \rightarrow Hit (Stays the same!)
  • Have \rightarrow Had

Quick Cheat Sheet for A2:

  • Now: The Royals are tired.
  • Then: The Royals were tired.

Vocabulary Learning

pitcher (n.)
The player who throws the ball to the batter in baseball.
Example:The pitcher throws the ball very fast.
different (adj.)
Not the same.
Example:I have three different colors of pens.
score (v.)
To get a point in a game.
Example:He scored a goal in the last minute.
tie (n.)
A game where both teams have the same number of points.
Example:The game ended in a 1-1 tie.
inning (n.)
A part of a baseball game.
Example:The game is in the ninth inning.
Practice A2 words in a crossword