Best Player-Personal Narrative

Improved Essays
It was a warm dry sunny day, in San Francisco where the CIncinnati Reds were taking the field for practise. There was someone named Billy. He was a very kind, thoughtful, and sweet person. He looked a little different than other people. He had a mental disability. Even though he had a mental disability he was the best player at the practise by far, and everybody knew. A couple hours later there was another player who came, his name was Josh. When Josh had arrived he overheard people saying that Billy was the best player here, even Josh’s friends. Josh has always been the best player and now he has some competition. Coach Green planned a 2 hour practise, but Billy and Josh were the

only ones to stay and keep practising. After a couple hours it got too dark that they had to

leave.

The next day they had practise at Cincinnati, and Coach Green had the starting lineup

hanging in the locker room. Billy and Josh had both played third base so they were the first one to go look at it. The person who was starting first base was… Billy. Billy shook Josh’s hand and said “no hard
…show more content…
“Hit a homerun” Billy said excitedly. “I will” Josh replied. The first pitch swing and a miss, the second pitch swing and a miss, and the third pitch swing and a………Hit a hard hit but was it enough to be a homerun? The ball was going going and….. GONE!!!!! Josh had hit himself a walk off home run. When he hit it he looked over at Billy and said, “That was for you man”
Billy smiled. When they got to the locker rooms they had dumped water on him and, Billy told Josh that it was good playing with him, and Josh had agreed. Billy and Josh had became friends, but there was no more games left. Billy and Josh had agreed to hang out before the next season. “I will see you next season Josh”
“See you man, i’m going to miss you” They had left, and they had figured out that “Teamwork is just as important as

Related Documents

  • Improved Essays

    Miracle League Narrative

    • 755 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Being involved in the community will change ones life. It was my senior year in high school until I realized what happens when one gets involved in their community. Being involved in the Miracle League not only helped the kids, it helped me as a person. I still remember the first time I went to the Miracle League. It was a tradition of my baseball team to go to the Miracle League once a year.…

    • 755 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    My Knee Surgery First varsity basketball game, first quarter, 3:53 left on the clock. We were playing Ridgway at the time. On defense, everything was going great. I got a steal up the left hand side and I was pushing so hard ready to score the first 2 points of the game.…

    • 1683 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    The parents of Westside High School senior, Chris Browning, were killed in a tragic car accident right outside of Savannah, Georgia when he was 8 years old. He now resides with Alan and Melissa Smith, who adopted Chris after a few short months after the accident. He also has a step brother Jacob (18 years old). Chris excels in baseball, as well as in the classroom. Chris grew up in a house where he did not feel so welcomed by his step brother, Jacob.…

    • 806 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Rudy Accomplishments

    • 505 Words
    • 3 Pages

    “In this lifetime your don’t have to prove nothing to nobody except yourself, and after what you gone through it you haven’t done that by now it ain't gonna never happen. ”-Fortune This is a very well known quote from the movie about Rudy, the football player that was willing to try and work his hardest to make it to the college of his dreams, Notre Dame. Rudy’s family never believed that he would make it to Notre Dame. As rudy was a child, he grew up watching the college football team Notre Dame play.…

    • 505 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Ever since Sam was little, he absolutely loved playing soccer. At, first all Sam knew about was, winning, and scoring goals. Sam joined a recreation team with his best friend Evan when they were both 7 years old. Recreation is a league where you join for fun, you get put on a random team, and play one game a week, with also one practice a week. When Sam would play in the league he would play defense.…

    • 639 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Joe Reliford Joe Reliford is known for making baseball history. He is the youngest person to be known to play in a professional baseball game. He lived through tough times, and for blacks it was hard for them to make a living off of something other than working on farms and sharecropping. Joe lost his dad at an early stage in life.…

    • 583 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    I played sophomore baseball for Senior over the summer. It was the best season I've ever had as a Dubuque Senior High School baseball player. I was the pitcher on the team, also known as the "Ace". Before the last couple of games we had an anonymous team vote on which award people should get. At the end of the season we had a potluck with the varsity team and the sophomore team.…

    • 346 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Since I was four years old, I have been a part of the Club Soccer Discourse Community, and this year it will be my eleventh year. Being apart of this community has not only developed my game, but it has caused me to grow as a person. Over the past years, I have gained a better understanding of the rules, expectations, and support that the community shares. The general concept of the rules remained the same for a few years, however, this year, the community has enforced stricter rules due to the amount of trouble that was happening. There are four specific rules that members must follow, including: no fighting, show up for practice on time, a red or yellow card is not permitted, and you must show up to both practices in order to play the next game.…

    • 476 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Shelly had struggled to become the number one sports reporter for the school newspaper. She had proved that she could write a better story than anyone else who wanted the position. She showed better interview skills than anyone else did. She knew more about every sport in which Prellis High competed. She knew more about the school’s sports history.…

    • 1553 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Jack and Mark are starting their high school careers and they want to play football together. Jack is tall and he also has gigantic hands. Jack does not like talking to people he does not know. Mark is also tall but he is built bigger than Jack. Jack goes to church but Mark does not go.…

    • 1020 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Brian's Song Movie Theme

    • 828 Words
    • 4 Pages

    In the late 1960s just as racial tension was being resolved and the Civil Rights Movement was coming to a close, Gale Sayers, a shy African-American running back, joined the Chicago Bears football team. He and Brian Piccolo, an egotistical Caucasian teammate who comped for the same position, roomed together. Although they didn’t get along at first, they managed to work through their differences and developed a strong friendship. One theme in the movie Brian’s Song is the importance of relationships which is displayed through Brian and Gale’s friendship, relationships with their families, and their relationship with the their team.…

    • 828 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    The Green Bay Packers are currently short in talent at wide receiver with starter Jordy Nelson out for the season with a torn ACL. Their other wideout, five-year pro Randall Cobb, is also hurting, but he is reportedly keen on playing for Mike McCarthy on week 1 against the Chicago Bears. The 25-year-old Cobb, who suffered a shoulder sprain during the Packers third preseason game versus the Philadelphia Eagles, is officially listed at LP (Limited Participation in Practice) but he vowed not to miss the team’s season-opener on Sunday, according to ESPN.…

    • 380 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    “Coach...Coach”,Zack the quarterback said nervously with a stutter in his voice. Zack stood outside of his football coach's office with his hands tapping the side of his jeans restlessly. In the moment Zack started to notice many little details,observing many otherwise useless things. The green mold covering the walls of the basement of the school. The dim glow of the light bulb all Zack noticed with his nervous eyes.…

    • 614 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Philosopher's Mistake

    • 960 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Billy had to pay $600 dollars for all of that pizza sauce it better be good he thought. All of the sudden when Billy was almost finished with the sauce somebody screamed, “Billy!! What do you think you are doing out there!!!” Billy looked up. Shocked.…

    • 960 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Essay About Wrestling

    • 1150 Words
    • 5 Pages

    The discourse community for wrestling is different from most that I have heard. It could be similar to most high school sports because every high school has their own way of saying things. This Community differs from other communities because if you have never heard a person who wrestles talk about it or have never wrestled yourself, it can get very confusing. Wrestling is different because most terms are not heard in every day language. The moves are different for every team, although every move has a universal name that everyone knows it by.…

    • 1150 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Superior Essays