Personal Narrative: The First Sport Of Baseball

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My best friend told me about the team and how baseball is so much fun. I didn't believe him but I've never have done a sport before but I kinda wanted to try it out anyway. I ran home that day and told my mom right away and she said maybe and she said,”Maybe, me and your dad don't really have the money right now but maybe next year.” I begged and begged her until she said yes and the next day I was so excited to tell my friend. When I told him he so happy. The first day of practice was about a week later and I was so happy to play. Baseball was the first sport that I ever even wanted to try. About a day later the papers for the team came in the mail. My mom filled them out and took to my friends mom. On the first day of practice there was

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