Brewers Face Padres in San Diego Series
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The Milwaukee Brewers are playing the San Diego Padres in baseball.
The Brewers have a good record. They have won 74 games and lost 45 games.
The Padres have won 63 games and lost 57 games.
This game happens after the trade deadline. The Brewers got new players before this date.
One new player is Luis Rengifo. He can help the Brewers' team.
The Padres will use a pitcher named Dustin May. He will throw the ball for San Diego.
Fans talk about the game before it starts. This is called a game discussion.
People want to know who will win.
Vocabulary8 words
- Brewers
- a baseball team from Milwaukee
- Padres
- a baseball team from San Diego
- record
- the number of wins and losses a team has
- trade deadline
- the last day teams can get new players from other teams
- Luis Rengifo
- a baseball player
- pitcher
- the player who throws the ball to start each play
- Dustin May
- a baseball pitcher for the Padres
- game discussion
- talk between fans about a game
Quiz
Answer key
1. 74 2. Dustin May 3. Yes
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Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
The Milwaukee _____ are playing the San Diego _____ in baseball.
The Brewers have won 74 games and lost _____ games.
The Padres have won _____ games and lost 57 games.
This game happens after the _____ deadline.
One new player is _____ Rengifo.
The Padres will use a _____ named Dustin May.
Fans talk about the game before it starts. This is called a game _____.
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