NEWS-2-YOU Volume IX, Edition 8 October 16, 2006
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NEWS-2-YOU Volume IX, Edition 8www.news-2-you.com October 16, 2006 WHAT WORLD SERIES The 2006 World Series begins on October 21st. 2006 21st Four baseball teams are playing now. ll ll ll ll ll l l l l l l l 4 l l l l l l l Soon the best two teams will play. l l l l l l l 2 l l l l l The winner will be the World Series champion. http://www.mlb.com © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. MORE NEWS WHAT WORLD SERIES The baseball season has been exciting this year. Most of the favorite teams played well. One of the best teams was a big surprise ! 1 ! The Detroit Tigers won 95 games. 95 Last spring everyone said they were a bad team. l l l l l l l l l l l l October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 2 AND MORE NEWS WHAT WORLD SERIES Baseball began in America. Soldiers played baseball during the Civil War ! ! The first professional team began playing in 1869. 1 2 3 1869 The team was the Cincinnati Red Stockings. Fans paid money to watch them play. October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 3 AND MORE NEWS WHAT WORLD SERIES Baseball grew and grew over the years. 2005 + 2006 It became America’s favorite sport. Cuba, Mexico, Baseball players also come from: Dominican Republic, Japan and many others. The world’s best players play in the United States. October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 4 AND MORE NEWS WHAT WORLD SERIES The best teams play Major League Baseball (MLB). MLB has two leagues: the American and National. 2 + The American League (AL) has 14 teams. 14 One of those teams is from Canada. 1 The Blue Jays are from Toronto, Canada. October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 5 AND MORE NEWS WHAT WORLD SERIES The National League (NL) has 16 teams. 16 Every National League team is from America. One National League team is baseball’s oldest team. 1 The Cincinnati Red Stockings (Reds) still play. Now they play in a beautiful new stadium. ll ll ll ll ll l l l l l l l l l l l l l l October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 6 AND MORE NEWS WHAT WORLD SERIES Each league sends its best team to the World Series. The American League plays the National League. The teams play a seven game series. 7 The first team to win four games is the champion. 1 2 3 4 That team will win the 2006 World Series. 2006 October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 7 PEOPLE IN THE NEWS WHO TEAM MANAGERS Every baseball team has a boss, the “manager.” The Detroit manager is Jim Leyland. 10 Jim won the 2003 World Series with the Florida Marlins. F L O R I D A A M A R 2003 L I 10 N S The Oakland A’s manager is Ken Macha. LA AK ND O 39 A T S H L E T I C Ken was named the A’s manager in 2003. LA AK ND 39 O 2003 A T S H L E T I C October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 8 PEOPLE IN THE NEWS WHO TEAM MANAGERS The manager wears a uniform and sits in the dugout. + The Mets’ manager, Willie Randolph, was a good player. 12 Willie helped the Yankees win two World Series. 12 2 Tony LaRussa is the Cardinals’ manager. 10 Tony is the only manager who is a lawyer. 10 October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 9 PLACES IN THE NEWS WHERE WORLD SERIES STADIUMS Which stadiums will have the World Series ? ? Busch Stadium (Cardinals) NL stadiums are: and Shea Stadium (Mets). Comerica Park (Tigers) AL stadiums are: LA AK ND O and McAfee Coliseum (A’s). A T S H L E T I C October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 10 2006 National League SCORECARD St. Louis New York Cardinals Mets Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 “if needed” Game 6 “if needed” Game 7 “if needed” The National League winner is: St. Louis New York Cardinals Mets October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 11 2006 American League SCORECARD Detroit Oakland Tigers A’s LA AK ND O A T S H L E T I C Game 1 5 1 Game 2 8 5 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 “if needed” Game 6 “if needed” Game 7 “if needed” The American League winner is: Detroit Oakland Tigers A’s LA AK ND O A T S H L E T I C October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 12 2006 World Series SCORECARD Detroit St. Louis Tigers Cardinals Oakland New York A’s Mets LA AK ND O A T S H L E T I C Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 “if needed” Game 6 “if needed” Game 7 “if needed” The World Series winner is: Detroit Oakland A’s St. Louis New York Tigers Cardinals Mets LA AK ND O A T S H L E T I C October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 13 The Recipe Page Main Dish Ball Park Dogs Serves 5 NEED 1 can chili with beans 1/2 can cheddar cheese soup 1/4 C chopped onion CHILI 5 cooked hot dogs 5 buns microwaveable bowl spoon CHILI 1. Put chili, cheese soup and onion in bowl. l l l 2. Microwave for two minutes until warm l l l l l l l 2 l and then stir. l 3. Put hot dogs in buns. 4. Spoon sauce on hot dogs. 5. Eat. October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 14 Ha Ha Ha THE JOKE PAGE Ha Ha Knock, Knock. Who’s there ? Teams. Teams who ? Teams like baseball is fun to watch. Seems October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 15 THE GAME PAGE Circle the pictures about WORLD SERIES. Jim Leyland National League Moon Lander baseball 10 team Apollo Yankees game St. Louis Cardinals play World Series spacecraft hover Ken Macha dugout players 39 October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 16 NEWS-2-YOU IN REVIEW Skywalk is the paper about ? Moon Lander World Series 1. WHAT Opens 2. WHEN will the World Series begin ? Halloween election day October ELECTION DAY HALLOWEEN 3. WHAT team has won 95 games ? Toronto Detroit Cleveland Blue Jays Tigers Indians 4. HOW many leagues are in the MLB ? two 16 34 21634 5. WHO was the first professional Chicago New York Cincinnati Red Cubs Yankees Stockings baseball team ? 6. WHAT stadium could have the Braves Mets Cubs World Series ? October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 17 THE PUZZLE PAGE ACROSS DOWN 1 champion 2 players 4 game 3 team 6 American 5 baseball 7 Series 8 play 9 National October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 18 THE THINK PAGE 1. WHAT do you like about baseball ? ? 2. WHAT don’t you like about baseball ? ? 3. DESCRIBE what you would need to play baseball. October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 19 SPORTS EXTRA BUCKEYES #1 The bands are playing in stadiums across the U.S.A. Cheerleaders are cheering for their teams. Every Saturday fans watch college football on TV. STUM WTHF S The two best teams will play in January. 2 Ohio State’s Buckeyes are #1 in October. #1 http://ohiostatebuckeyes.cstv.com October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 20 E WORDS OF TH WEEK baseball team game World Series Pictures: baseball, team, game, World Series, Detriot Tigers, Oakland A’s, St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets. October 16, 2006 © 1997-2006 News-2-You, Inc. © Symbolstix, LLC used with permission. page 21.