Baseball News for June 19-20, 2026

2026年6月19-20日棒球新聞


Introduction

This report talks about baseball games and players who are sick or hurt.

本報告將討論棒球比賽以及生病或受傷的球員。

Main Body

The Los Angeles Dodgers played the Baltimore Orioles. Shohei Ohtani did not play because he has a new baby. Will Smith is still hurt. But Teoscar Hernandez and Edwin Diaz are getting better.

洛杉磯道奇隊與巴爾的摩金鶯隊進行比賽。大谷翔平因為剛出生孩子而沒有參賽。Will Smith 仍然受傷。但 Teoscar Hernandez 和 Edwin Diaz 正在好轉。

The Boston Red Sox played the Seattle Mariners. The Red Sox won 6-2. Ranger Suarez played very well. Marcelo Mayer played because Isiah Kiner-Falefa was hurt.

波士頓紅襪隊對陣西雅圖水手隊。紅襪隊以 6-2 獲勝。Ranger Suarez 表現出色。由於 Isiah Kiner-Falefa 受傷,由 Marcelo Mayer 代為出賽。

The Arizona Diamondbacks have many problems. Three pitchers are hurt. They are Ryne Nelson, Michael Soroka, and Jordan Lawlar. The New York Yankees and Mets are also helping their hurt players get better.

亞利桑那響尾蛇隊面臨許多問題。共有三名投手受傷,分別是 Ryne Nelson、Michael Soroka 和 Jordan Lawlar。紐約洋基隊與大都會隊也在協助其受傷球員康復。

Conclusion

Many players are hurt and teams are changing their players in June.

六月份許多球員受傷,球隊們正在調整陣容。

Vocabulary Learning

The "Condition" Pattern

In this text, we see a clear way to explain why something is happening. This is a key step for A2 learners.

The Logic: [Action] \rightarrow [Reason/Condition]

Examples from the text:

  • Shohei Ohtani did not play \rightarrow because he has a new baby.
  • Marcelo Mayer played \rightarrow because Isiah Kiner-Falefa was hurt.

Simple Rule: Use "because" to connect a fact to a reason.

Quick Vocabulary for A2:

  • Hurt = injured / not healthy
  • Getting better = recovering / becoming healthy

Spotlight: Word Order Notice how the text says: "Three pitchers are hurt."

Number+extPerson/Thing+extState(Howtheyfeel)\text{Number} + ext{Person/Thing} + ext{State (How they feel)}

Three+extpitchers+extarehurt\text{Three} + ext{pitchers} + ext{are hurt}

Vocabulary Learning

report (n.)
A piece of writing or news that gives information about something.
Example:I read a news report about the baseball game.
hurt (adj.)
Feeling pain or injured.
Example:The player is hurt and cannot play today.
problems (n.)
Things that are difficult to deal with or need a solution.
Example:The team has many problems this month.
pitchers (n.)
The players in baseball who throw the ball to the batter.
Example:The pitchers must throw the ball very fast.
Practice A2 words in a crossword