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SEASON RULES

COACHES,


PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU GO OVER THE RULES:


1. Player(s) "MUST" played HALF OR MORE games to participate in the playoffs.  Coaches MUST have score books in handy to verify and avoid any conflicts or issues in case of a protest. 

Ex. 10 game schedule, 5 or more games


2. "PLAY" means, physically, play on the field by batting and playing defense.  There is no substitutions.


3. Coaches could add players until the half of the season.

Ex. 10 game schedule, until the 5th game.


Protest:

If an ineligible player(s) is caught, protest could be done as follows:


1. When exchanging lineups, the ineligible player(s) will be taken out from the game, including the manager/ head coach. Due to the fact, he is aware of it.  The game WILL  STILL BE PLAYED.


2. During the game, the game & time will be stopped.  After verifying, the team who protested wins by forfeit due to the damage that has already been done.


3.  After the game is over, the same result, BUT IT MUST BE DONE BEFORE THE CHIEF UMPIRE (PLATE UMPIRE) STEPS OUT FROM THE FIELD.


Protest fee: NO FEE


PLAYER CANNOT PLAY WITH 2 DIFFERENT TEAMS ON THE SAME DIVISION. ONLY IN DIFFERENT DIVISIONS. EX. 10u and 12u divisions.

SEASON RULES

COACHES,

PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU GO OVER THE RULES


6U

Baseball 

1.  55 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY 

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 50 mins. 

3. 4 pitches & 1 on the tee w/ foul ball courtesy 

4. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning 

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

7. Open LEGAL bats


Pitching distance: 30ft

Continuous batting, NO SUBS


Softball

1. 55 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 50 mins.

3. 4 pitches & 1 on the tee w/ foul ball courtesy

4. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning

5. Home & Visitor based on the PLAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

7. Open LEGAL bat

8U

Baseball 

1. 55 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY 

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 50 mins. 

3. 5 pitches or 3 swinging strikes w/ a foul ball courtesy 

4. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

7. Open LEGAL bats


* Continuous batting, NO SUBS

* Pitching distance: 40ft. (The pitching coach MUST have one foot on

the rubber when pitching)

* Sliding: FEET ONLY, NO sliding at first base, if slide automatic is an

out.

* No stolen bases allowed

* No walks or bunting



Softball

1. 55 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 50 mins.

3. 5 pitches or 3 swinging strikes w/ a foul ball courtesy

4. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PLAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

7. Open LEGAL bat


* Pitching distance 30ft.

* the pitching coach must have a foot on the rubber when pitching

* if a batted ball hits the coach, the play or ball is dead and the batter is

out

10U

Baseball 

1. 75 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY 

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 70 mins. 

3. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning 

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

7. Open LEGAL bats

8. Open base

9. One Balk warning to every NEW pitcher. After that, no more warnings to the same pitcher.  The umpire will address the pitcher and the coach about the balk.

10. No stealing home unless its a passed ball


Continuous batting, NO SUBS


Softball

1. 60 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 55 mins.

3. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PLAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

12U

Baseball 

1. 75 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY 

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 70 mins. 

3. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning 

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

7. Open LEGAL Bats

8. Open Base

9. NO BALK WARNING. The umpire will address the pitcher and the 

coach about the Balk.

10. NO stealing home unless its a passed ball


Continuous batting, NO SUBS


Softball

1. 60 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 55 mins.

3. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PLAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

14U

Baseball 

1. 90 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY 

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 85 mins. 

3. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning 

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

7. No Balk warnings

8. ONLY BBCOR bats -3 (player caught using an illegal

bat, player will be called an out. 

9. No home stealing unless is a passed ball 


Softball

1. 70 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 65 mins.

3. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PLAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

HS

Baseball 

1. 105 mins. finish the inning IF NECESSARY 

2. There is NO NEW INNING AT OR AFTER 100 mins. 

3. 3 outs or 5 runs per inning 

5. Home & Visitor is based on the PAYPASS schedule

6. Mercy Rule in effect

7. Bats: ONLY BBCOR bats -3 (player caught using an illegal

bat, player will be called an out.


Softball

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