A contest to decide a winner is called a _______________.
congratulate
career
championship
What country was Ichiro Suzuki from?
He was from Japan.
Ichiro was so popular that his dad built a museum. True or False
True! The museum has thousands of things from Ichiro's life.
Made up of the best athletes, performers, or participants is known as _______.
award
ads
all-star
Everyday jobs around the house are known as __________.
clothes
chores
careers
Are they winners or losers?
They are winners.
A person who is playing his or her first year in a sports league is called a ____________.
rookie
row
record
A certain time of year when something usually happens, such as sport being played or a type of weather taking place is called a __________.
season
stole
slapped
Did Ichiro play baseball for other countries besides Japan?
Yes, he played baseball in the United States.
Ichiro won Rookie of the Year Award in the American League. True or False?
True
A measurement of an event or achievement that has never been exceeded is called a _______.
record
runs
rookie
What is the name of this sport?
This is baseball.
What did Ichiro's father do to help Ichiro become a great baseball player?
He moved to China.
He moved to the country.
He made Ichiro practice four hours everyday.
What record did Ichiro set on October 1, 2004?
Ichiro moved to the United States.
Ichiro set a new record for single hits in one season.
Ichiro was born.