Die Mariners wil goed klaarmaak en speel weer teen die Rockies
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Die Mariners wil goed klaarmaak en speel weer teen die Rockies

The Mariners want to finish well and play again against the Rockies

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ReutersSeptember 19, 2026View Source

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Die Mariners speel bofbal in Seattle.

The Mariners play baseball in Seattle.

speel→playbofbal→baseball
Die span speel nou teen die Rockies.

The team plays against the Rockies now.

span→teamspeel→playnou→nowteen→against
Hulle speel agt wedstryde voor die einde.

They play eight games before the end.

speel→playagt→eightwedstryde→gamesvoor→beforeeinde→end
Die Mariners is nie in die uitkloprondes nie.

The Mariners are not in the playoffs.

is→arenie→notuitkloprondes→playoffsnie→not
Maar die spelers werk nog baie hard.

But the players still work very hard.

maar→butspelers→playerswerk→worknog→stillbaie→very
Die span wil graag elke wedstryd wen.

The team wants to win every game.

span→teamwil→wantgraag→eagerly/would like toelke→everywedstryd→gamewen→win
Die ondersteuners kyk na die span vandag.

The fans watch the team today.

ondersteuners→fanskyk→watchna→at/tospan→teamvandag→today
Almal hoop op 'n goeie telling.

Everyone hopes for a good score.

almal→everyonehoop→hopeop→for/ongoeie→goodtelling→score
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span
team
"Ons span wen die wedstryd."
wedstryd
match/game
"Die wedstryd is môre."
spelers
players
"Die spelers is baie moeg."
wen
win
"Ek wil die prys wen."
ondersteuners
fans/supporters
"Die ondersteuners skree hard."
uitkloprondes
playoffs
"Die beste spanne gaan na die uitkloprondes."
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