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Personal Narrative: The Baseball Field

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If you want something you have to go get it.Nothing in life will be handed out. The baseball field in my view as i approached it. It was a cold spring day. When i found out that hard work pays off if you try. It was a cold and cloudy day after school. I was in the stands waiting for baseball tryouts to start. The coach came and talked to us and said “There are only 20 spots on the team.” I looked around and there were more than 40 people trying out. So I had to try my best in order to make it. we did a lot of drills throughout the day. Finally got to the last drill. It was my turn and the ball came fast like a speeding car. I missed it and at that point I thought all hope wasn't lost. I had another chance to redeem myself. I stepped up to

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