Washington Nationals to Play Miami Marlins on August 23
The Washington Nationals will play the Miami Marlins. The game is on August 23.
Both teams play in a sport called baseball. Baseball is popular in the United States.
People can watch the game on TV. There is also a way to watch it online. This is called streaming.
A TV channel will show the game. Fans can check the channel before the game starts.
Many fans like to watch their team play. They want to see who wins the game.
This game is part of a long season. A season has many games.
Vocabulary5 words
- baseball
- a sport where players hit a ball with a bat
- streaming
- watching video on the internet
- TV channel
- a number or name you pick on your TV to watch something
- season
- a long time when a sports team plays many games
- team
- a group of people who play a sport together
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1. Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins 2. Baseball 3. On TV and online streaming
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The Washington Nationals will play the Miami _____. The game is on August _____.
Both teams play in a sport called _____. Baseball is popular in the United States.
People can watch the game on _____. There is also a way to watch it online. This is called _____.
A TV _____ will show the game. Fans can check the channel before the game starts.
This game is part of a long _____. A season has many games.
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