| A | B |
| field | a piece of land used for some special purpose |
| cheers | to call out or yell loudly |
| threw | send something through the air by force of your your arm |
| sailed | moved smoothly |
| plate | a hard rubber slab that a baseball player stands beside to bat |
| bases | places or goals in ceratin games, such as baseball |
| soar | to fly upward |
| forties | the years between 1940-1949 |
| Louisville slugger | a popular kind of baseball |
| athlete | someone who uses skills and abilities to compete in a sport |
| challenge | a test of someone's ability |
| effort | the physical and mental energy to do something |
| dainty | delicate and pretty |
| disguise | to be made up to look like someone else |
| champion | the winner of a game |
| professional | type of job in which people are paid for their skils and ability |
| shortstop | the infield posotion on a baseball team |