Narrative Essay On The Best Day Of My Life

I was sitting in Spanish class fourth hour in the eighth grade waiting anxiously for the runner to bring me magic ticket. That magic ticket was the one thing that was going to get me to the best night of my life. It was going to make a wish a reality. It was the thing that was going to get me out of class and get me to a Cardinals game.

This is not just a regular Cardinals game this is a playoff game. The National League Championship Series. I knew we were going to game six so I had to cheer for the Dodgers when we got up two games to nothing. I knew that if the Dodgers did not when two games there was no way we were going. I remember seeing on Sports Center the night before on the headlines Dodgers force game six! That means we are going! If we win we go to the World Series if we lose we have to play the Dodgers …show more content…
They were in the nosebleed section. After the national anthem Joe Kelly and a Dodgers player had a standoff. Joe Kelly would have one but the umpire told them to go back in the dugouts. After that it was game time! Wacha threw the first pitch and it was still nice outside. It was pretty cool but it was in mid October. In about the sixth inning it started misting and we knew it was getting ready to rain and it was going to be cold! By the seventh inning it was raining and the rain was ice cold. At least where we were sitting we were not getting too wet because we had a cover on our head. By this time the Cardinals were up by a bunch and we knew we were going to win. Matheney was pitching all of good bullpen guys and Rosenthal came in shut the door! That is it the Cardinals win and are heading to the World Series the announcer screamed! There were big parties all over the streets outside of the ballpark and people were already selling t shirts that had the Cardinals winning the Championship Series. The game was good but the experience was forever and I will never forget this Cardinal