Read about baseball. Put the verbs into Present Simple Active or Passive. This game (1. play) with a round bat and a ball.The baseball field is shaped like a diamond. The game (2. play) with two teams of nine players each. The players (3. take) turns to throw the ball, bat and run to catch the ball. Each team (4. try) to score more runs than the opponents. The ball (5.
throw) by a pitcher with a bat and a player of this team tries to run around four bases: first, second, third and home plate. A run is scored when the player runs around the bases safely and returns ‘home’. The team of the opponents (6. try) not to let the other team score a run.
There are nine innings and the team with the greater number of runs at the end of the game (7. win).
An early form of the game was played in England in the 18th century. The game was brought by immigrants to North America. In the late 19th century the game was already the national sport of the United States.
The game (8. play) in the US and Canada, but it is also popular in Latin America, Europe and other countries like Japan, for example. ​

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