Phillies and Braves Play Three Games

Introduction

The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves played three baseball games. Atlanta won the series.

Main Body

Atlanta won the first game on Friday. Philadelphia won the second game on Saturday. The Phillies lost ten games before this win. Zack Wheeler played for Philadelphia. He is healthy again. Philadelphia scored four runs in the tenth inning to win. Atlanta won the third game on Sunday. The score was 6-2. Matt Olson and Eli White hit home runs. These home runs gave Atlanta a lead. Kyle Schwarber hit one home run for Philadelphia. Chris Sale played for Atlanta on Sunday. He was very good. He stopped the Phillies from scoring for six innings. Aaron Nola played for Philadelphia. He did not play well and gave up six runs. Atlanta is now a very strong team. They have 20 wins and 9 losses. Philadelphia is not doing well. They lost eleven of their last twelve games.

Conclusion

Atlanta won two games and Philadelphia won one game. The Phillies go home on Tuesday to play the San Francisco Giants.

Vocabulary Learning

good
good / positive quality好;優秀
Example:He was very good.
played
played / to take part in a game打球;參加比賽
Example:They played three games.
score
score / to earn points得分;計分
Example:They scored four runs.
team
team / a group of players隊伍;團隊
Example:They are a strong team.
win
win / to succeed in a competition贏得;勝利
Example:They won the first game.

Sentence Learning

Atlanta won the first game on Friday.
Time: The word 'on Friday' tells when the event happened.時間: 'on Friday' 表示事件發生的時間。
Atlanta won two games and Philadelphia won one game.
Connector: The word 'and' links two clauses, showing that both happened.連接詞: 'and' 將兩個子句連接起來,表示兩件事都發生。
Philadelphia scored four runs in the tenth inning to win.
Prepositional: The phrase 'in the tenth inning' shows where or when something happened.介係詞片語: 'in the tenth inning' 表示發生的時間或地點。