Narrative Essay About Baseball
The Decision
The thrill of the ball rolling off my fingers, my cleats digging in the ground, and the next sound I heard was, “Strike 3, you’re out!” As I walked back to the dugout, and my teammates high-fiving each other, our coach, said we needed to score 2 more runs to win the game, 10 minutes later, we were celebrating, that we won the last game of the season. All the coaches, lecturing us on our season, about our ‘ups and downs’ all had a happy expression. At the end of the huddle, we all rushed to the table with our grumbling stomach, and our dirty hands, taking fried rice, somen salad, chili, rice, and hot dogs from tinfoil trays. We sat down and gorged ourselves to our stomach’s desire. When we finished our plates, we ran around playing kickball, football, or riding our bikes around the fields. While our parents talked, we were exerting all our …show more content…
There are many upsides to this side of the argument. I knew that I would save money on registration, gear, and uniforms. I would also have more time on the academic side of things. I could have more time to study, do homework, or even hang out with my friends. The downsides is that I wouldn’t do what I enjoy doing. I might not even be in shape without playing baseball. I realized that my joy and fun is more important than being a complete nerd. I should be able to let off my steam by playing baseball.
At the end of the day, I ended up telling my parents that I wanted to continue playing baseball. All of this thinking made me realize that thinking before acting will usually end up in happy and good decision. Without all of this thought, I might of quit baseball, and been an introvert. Playing baseball really helps me let off some steam, so I can focus on the present and the future instead of thinking about the past and holding a grudge on someone. We should all think about decisions thoroughly so we can be happy, which will lead to being happy and having
The thrill of the ball rolling off my fingers, my cleats digging in the ground, and the next sound I heard was, “Strike 3, you’re out!” As I walked back to the dugout, and my teammates high-fiving each other, our coach, said we needed to score 2 more runs to win the game, 10 minutes later, we were celebrating, that we won the last game of the season. All the coaches, lecturing us on our season, about our ‘ups and downs’ all had a happy expression. At the end of the huddle, we all rushed to the table with our grumbling stomach, and our dirty hands, taking fried rice, somen salad, chili, rice, and hot dogs from tinfoil trays. We sat down and gorged ourselves to our stomach’s desire. When we finished our plates, we ran around playing kickball, football, or riding our bikes around the fields. While our parents talked, we were exerting all our …show more content…
There are many upsides to this side of the argument. I knew that I would save money on registration, gear, and uniforms. I would also have more time on the academic side of things. I could have more time to study, do homework, or even hang out with my friends. The downsides is that I wouldn’t do what I enjoy doing. I might not even be in shape without playing baseball. I realized that my joy and fun is more important than being a complete nerd. I should be able to let off my steam by playing baseball.
At the end of the day, I ended up telling my parents that I wanted to continue playing baseball. All of this thinking made me realize that thinking before acting will usually end up in happy and good decision. Without all of this thought, I might of quit baseball, and been an introvert. Playing baseball really helps me let off some steam, so I can focus on the present and the future instead of thinking about the past and holding a grudge on someone. We should all think about decisions thoroughly so we can be happy, which will lead to being happy and having