Major League Baseball Results and Upcoming Games for June 20, 2026
2026年6月20日大聯盟賽果及即將舉行的比賽
Introduction
Recent games have seen the Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Athletics win exciting comeback matches, while the Atlanta Braves defeated the Milwaukee Brewers. More games are scheduled for the following day.
最近的比賽中，洛杉磯道奇隊與奧克蘭運動家隊均贏得刺激的逆轉賽，而亞特蘭大勇士隊則擊敗了密爾沃基釀者隊。次日將有更多比賽舉行。
Main Body
The Los Angeles Dodgers (49-27) won 6-5 against the Baltimore Orioles (35-42) after a strong rally in the ninth inning. Although Roki Sasaki played well with six strikeouts over 5.2 innings to give the Dodgers an early 3-0 lead, the team lost that lead after Gunnar Henderson and Pete Alonso hit back-to-back home runs. However, Mookie Betts hit a solo home run to close the gap, and Dalton Rushing eventually won the game with a single, which was helped by a throwing error from Tyler O'Neill.
洛杉磯道奇隊 (49-27) 在第九局強勢反撲，最後以 6-5 擊敗巴爾的摩金鶯隊 (35-42)。雖然佐佐木朗希表現出色，在 5.2 局中奪得 6 次三振，幫助道奇隊早早領先 3-0，但在 Gunnar Henderson 與 Pete Alonso 連續擊出全壘打後，道奇隊失去了領先優勢。不過，Mookie Betts 擊出陽春砲縮小差距，最後由 Dalton Rushing 擊出安打贏得比賽，而 Tyler O'Neill 的傳球失誤也起到了作用。
Meanwhile, the Oakland Athletics won a high-scoring game 12-11 against the Los Angeles Angels in extra innings. The Athletics managed to overcome a large 11-4 deficit, thanks to a tying home run by Jonah Heim in the ninth and a walk by Nick Kurtz in the tenth. Consequently, this result keeps the Athletics' record at .500 and extends Zack Gelof's hitting streak to 23 games.
與此同時，奧克蘭運動家隊在延長賽中以 12-11 贏得一場高分賽，擊敗洛杉磯天使隊。運動家隊成功克服 11-4 的大落後，多虧 Jonah Heim 在第九局擊出追平比分的全壘打，以及 Nick Kurtz 在第十局獲得保送。因此，這項結果使運動家隊的戰績維持在 .500，並將 Zack Gelof 的連續敲擊紀錄延長至 23 場。
In other news, the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers in a game that featured a strong pitching battle between Chris Sale and Kyle Harrison. Even though Harrison had a no-hitter until the fifth inning, the Braves won the game with a walk-off home run by Ozzie Albies. Additionally, the Houston Astros defeated the Cleveland Guardians 9-3, led by the hitting of Jose Altuve and Jeremy Peña, while Tatsuya Imai had a great start with 11 strikeouts.
在其他新聞方面，亞特蘭大勇士隊擊敗了密爾沃基釀者隊，這場比賽在 Chris Sale 與 Kyle Harrison 之間展開了激烈的投球對決。儘管 Harrison 在第五局之前維持著無安打紀錄，但勇士隊最後由 Ozzie Albies 擊出再見全壘打贏得比賽。此外，休士頓太空人隊在 Jose Altuve 與 Jeremy Peña 的強勢打擊帶領下，以 9-3 擊敗克里夫蘭守護者隊，而今井達也作為先發表現極佳，奪得 11 次三振。
Conclusion
Currently, the Dodgers have won four games in a row, and the Braves are now trying to complete a series sweep against the Brewers.
目前道奇隊已連贏四場，而勇士隊現在正嘗試對釀者隊完成系列賽橫掃。
Vocabulary Learning
🚀 The 'Contrast Shift': Moving from 'But' to B2 Connectors
At the A2 level, you probably use "but" for everything. To reach B2, you need to show the reader how things are contrasting. This article is a goldmine for this.
⚡ The 'Unexpected' Twist: Although & Even though
Instead of saying: "Roki Sasaki played well, but the team lost the lead," the text uses:
"Although Roki Sasaki played well... the team lost that lead."
The B2 Secret: Put Although or Even though at the start of the sentence to create suspense. It tells the listener: "I'm giving you some information, but get ready for a surprise!"
🛠️ The 'Logic' Bridge: Consequently & Additionally
B2 speakers don't just list facts; they connect them logically.
- Consequently (Result)
- A2: He hit a home run. So, he is famous.
- B2: He hit a home run; consequently, he is now a star.
- Additionally (Adding more weight)
- A2: The Braves won. The Astros also won.
- B2: The Braves won the game. Additionally, the Houston Astros defeated the Guardians.
🎯 Quick Upgrade Table
| A2 Word (Basic) | B2 Alternative (Fluent) | Usage Context |
|---|---|---|
| But | However | Start a new sentence to pivot the topic. |
| So | Consequently | Show a professional cause-and-effect. |
| And | Additionally | Add a new point to an argument. |
| But | Even though | Highlight a strong contradiction. |