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Personal Narrative: A Baseball Story

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This is the story of when I tried baseball and how it was. It was one summer morning and my dad was up early for something and I did not know why and I heard a crack and I walked in the living room and nothing was wrong and I asked my dad” What happened.” He said “Oh I was watching the boston Red soxs play baseball and David ortiz just hit a homerun.” I said “What’s baseball.” “It’s a really fun sport.’’ my dad said “ I want to play.” I said “Ok we can probably get you a glove tomorrow.” my dad said So tomorrow we got a glove and we started throwing and I couldn’t really do it and then we did some hitting off the tee and I did pretty good.I kept practicing and kept on doing it until I could play tee.

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