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Brewers Take 3-0 World Series Lead Over Rays

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The Milwaukee Brewers won Game 3 of the World Series.

They scored eight runs in the fifth inning.

This was a big win. People call it a rout.

Now the Brewers lead the Rays 3 games to 0.

A team needs four wins to become champion.

The Brewers only need one more win.

People are surprised by the Rays. The Rays do not look like their normal team.

The Brewers look very strong right now.

Many fans are watching to see what happens next.

Vocabulary5 words

World Series
the biggest baseball contest in the US; it decides the best team
runs
points in baseball
inning
one part of a baseball game; there are nine parts
rout
a game where one team wins by a lot
champion
the winner of all; the best team

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1. How many runs did the Brewers score in the fifth inning?
2. What is the score of the World Series now?
3. True or False: The Rays played like their normal team.

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Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

The Milwaukee Brewers won _____ 3 of the World Series.

They scored _____ runs in the fifth inning.

This was a big win. People call it a _____.

Now the Brewers lead the Rays _____ games to 0.

A team needs _____ wins to become champion.

The Brewers only need _____ more win.

People are surprised by the _____.

The Brewers look very _____ right now.

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