A.3. Outs recorded during a game that ends in forfeit shall count towards a pitchers innings limits. The catcher shall receive the pitch in the catchers box in a normal baseball manner. Similarly, as a player may legally pitch any combination of innings to equal eight (8) innings in three (3) days as long as the player doesnt pitch more than three (3) innings the first (1st) or second (2nd) days. OTC Sports - OTC Rules Red flag events will follow the following rules however event directors reserve the right to modify rules as needed in the best interest of the event. If a team uses a line-up that contains substitute players, all starting players may be removed and re-enter the game once but must re-enter in their original position in the batting order. Pitching Rules: Innings allowed per tournament through first 4 games played:-7's = 6 innings . A pitcher that pitches in a game and records no outs is not charged with any innings pitched. Bats that are damaged in any way, including but not limited to cracked, warped, missing a knob/cap, having a rattle, etc. Time will be kept by the PG Field Director. The courtesy runner shall be the player that made the previous out. <> Texas Force 10u Gray. Field Dimensions: a. Maximum number of players to be on the field while playing a game . 8U Division Players who turn 9 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible. In the event play is stopped for any reason before or during the Championship round, first place, second place, third place, etc. Game times may vary by state or region. For White or Blue flag events please check the bat restrictions tab per event. All bats must have a branding, label, or stamp proving BPF 1.15, and length/weight ratio vary by division. Pitches that are deemed unhittable by the umpire will not be counted. 7.02.D.1 Teams may bat a nine (9) player line-up, or a nine (9) player line-up with a Designated Hitter (DH), or a ten (10) player line-up with an Extra Hitter (EH), or a 10 player line-up up with a DH and EH, or a continuous line-up of all present, eligible, uniformed players. While these bats are currently still certified by their manufacturers, performance of these bats over the extended life span continues to become increasingly unsafe for our participants. 9U & 10U GHVBL Rules - Greater Hudson Valley Baseball League National Championship Sports | Baseball | NCS First Pitch Tournament format is subject to change at any time if deemed necessary and will be determined based on the fairest outcome for all teams. This organization shall be known as USSSA Rec Baseball. USSSA encourages its directors, umpires, coaches, referees, teams, team managers, and all adults involved in youth activities and participants to learn all they can about concussions in athletics and requires each of them and each of the USSSA directors to follow all federal, state and local laws (including concussion training and reaction laws) with regard to athletic competition sanctioned by USSSA. Non-starters are not allowed to re-enter. Effective January 1, 2021, the following bats may not be used in Perfect Game events: **Re-tooled models of these bats may be used in Perfect Game play. If no outs have been recorded in the game, the courtesy runner shall be the previous batter not on base. The pitching coach shall position himself as not to be an obstruction to the defensive team on any possible play once the ball has been hit. x\mSHNa>mWa_Ru@+6`C\8fI/{$F K*+~g|z=4'{|3mp6dfz?Og{OWst2'hD(^pb7zwmp"\z{a#A.sywg#`K]x9i7F}@C4:="u,JE&1+Hf(OukDT-zrr::wFxr|UXAiF d The batting order shall constitute all present players on the team roster at the beginning of the game. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2012 to be eligible. A team may score a maximum of seven (7) runs per inning. Rule 8.20 Comment: When a runner stands off a base and jukes or feints back and forth, this is to be interpreted as not attempting to advance and Time shall be called. 9U Division Are you looking to get noticed by college coaches? In League, Qualifying Tournament and State Championship play, time limits may be used with approval of the League / Tournament / State Director. TEAMS DEPARTING BEFORE THE END OF THE TOURNAMENT WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO COMPETE IN THE PLAYOFFS! In addition to the player being suspended for unsportsmanlike conduct, coaches of youth teams may also be so suspended when their players attempt to bat with such bats. not an altered bat, if he brings it into a USSSA facility or used it in a USSSA sanctioned activity. Once the bat has been returned to the owner, no appeal can be made with respect to whether the bat is altered or not. For participants and coaches/managers, the medical written medical consent form must be presented to the Team Manager and retained permanently by the Team Manager. For example, if at the end of the barrel next to the taper where there are no graphics the bat paint is worn off and the underlying bat material is exposed, that bat should be removed from play for being too worn. Any bat permanently stamped with the official USA Baseball logo is legal to use in any USSSA baseball event, except where BBCOR is required. National High School Federation Baseball Rules will be enforced with the following exceptions. Approved Ruling: A ninth (9th) & tenth (10th) player and all subsequent players may be added to the bottom of the batting line-up as soon as they become available. ELIGIBILITY To be eligible for the Futures Invitational, 10U players must be born on or after 1/1/2012 and 11U players must be born on or after 1/1/2011. school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 4th grade who turn 11 years old before May 1st, 2023. If the same pitcher is visited twice in one inning, the pitcher must be removed from the mound. The hitting team will start the inning with one out. MLB | Pitch Smart | Pitching Guidelines | Ages 9-12 | MLB.com Alternatively, the owner/user can allow the bat to be inspected so a conclusion can be formed as to whether the bat was altered. 9-10u Games are 1 hour 30 minutes; 6-8u games are 70 minutes. The DH can bat for any defensive player (not just the pitcher, as in some leagues). HE MUST STAY AT 3RD BASE. No bat is legal for USSSA sanctioned play, if there is a foreign substance on the barrel or taper of a bat. The manager could face suspension. This is to be interpreted as a player may legally pitch any combination of innings to equal eight (8) innings in two (2) days as long as the player doesnt pitch more than three (3) innings the first (1st) day. Walks are considered a "Dead Ball" situation, meaning the batter may only take 1st base and any forced runners may only advance one base. If an individual uses an altered bat in USSSA sanctioned play or is the owner of an altered bat that is brought into a USSSA facility, the suspensions pursuant to USSSA Rules 13.02.C.1 and / or 13.02.C.2 shall be imposed without regard to what the individual actually knew about the altered bat. Base Coaches - Not allowed to touch player when ball is in play. 14U-18U Divisions school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 6th grade who turn 13 years old before May 1st, 2023. This division is offered as an option to the major division format, and includes a tournament trail from District competition through the World Series. 1. State Directors shall have the authority to amend these National By-laws & Rules to accommodate the needs of the Qualifying Tournament with the approval of the Baseball Committee Chairman. In the event of severe head trauma in a USSSA sanctioned activity, the injured person will not be moved, and an ambulance will be called, unless otherwise directed by a qualified medical professional. When a batted ball hits the Pitching Coach, the following shall apply: If in the Umpires judgment, the coach did not make a legitimate attempt to avoid contact, the batter is declared out and no runners shall advance. For each team's pool games the home team will be predetermined. USSSA will NOT be using the MLB mandatory batter limits. Any spectator, coach, manager, or player who is ejected for the second time during the tournament will be eliminated from participating for the remainder of the tournament. COACH PITCH . 8U Division Note: Players in 12U and younger divisions must wear a catchers helmet that fully covers both ears. All players have full pitching eligibility beginning at each level of tournament competition. Ultimately, it is the responsibility of the parent and the athlete to ensure that the player follows the . Altered Bat Determination by Altered Bat Committee Chairman or Manufacturer: If, after making the inspection of a potential altered bat, the Director in his discretion decides that the bat might be an altered bat, the suspected offending owner and / or user and may either: Withhold the bat from further examination by the USSSA Altered Bat Committee Chairman or Manufacturer and accept an immediate two-year (up to life time for second time offenders pursuant to USSSA Rules 13.02.C.1 and / or 13.02.C.2) suspension from USSSA sanctioned activities with no right to appeal; or 13.02.C.2(b). Rule 7.04.C Penalty: The runner shall be called out and may be ejected from the game at the discretion of the Umpires. The game is over, when the opposing team is mathematically eliminated from scoring enough runs to win or tie the game. An ineligible player is any player not listed on the official online roster (when rosters are required), a player with an incorrect birthday, or a player with name listed incorrectly on the official online roster. Ownership and Knowledge of Bat Being Altered: The responsibility for knowing whether a bat is altered is that of the users and the owner of the bat. All substitutes should be listed with accurate jerseys numbers. No longer than 34 inches. The balk is not considered an automatic dead ball. All-Star teams may be chosen by any method. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2010 to be eligible. If there are no eligible subs the player leaving the original lineup will be recorded as an out until he is able to return. have been aware of it, the batter may be so suspended for bringing such a bat into the batters box without having been warned in advance. Pool Play / Tie Breaker Criteria: Once advanced to subsequent tie breaker criteria, do not return to a previous criteria. A player that pitches three (3) consecutive days (regardless of total quantity of innings pitched) MUST rest the next day. Local facilities may have stricter policies prohibiting tobacco from facility and parking areas. 7.04.B. %PDF-1.7 For any player to be eligible, they must be listed on the ELIGIBLE PLAYERS list on their teams online Roster. The player, parents and managers could face suspension. A batted ball must go past this line to be a fair ball. For example, while bats shall surely get dirt on them under normal use and may have pine tar added to the grip, if the dirt or pine tar obscures Key Graphic Information or adds to the thickness of the bat, such bats cannot be used in USSSA play until the dirt or pine tar has been removed to the extent necessary to make all such Key Graphic Information readable and the bat not have increased thickness. Tournament Rules - Colorado Baseball You may bat 9,10,11 players or bat your entire roster. A team may score a maximum of seven (7) runs per inning. Players who turn 6 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible. Games will go directly into tiebreaker if time limit or regular innings have been concluded. The ruling made by the committee will be final. equipment rules. A courtesy runner for catcher of record only the previous inning may be used. In addition, USSSA has added the following to the rule books of each USSSA sport which does not defer to another organization for its rule book. 13.02.C.9(b), No bat is legal for USSSA sanctioned play, if any of the graphics of the bat have worn off. If a call to be protested is the last recorded out of a game or on a game ending play, the protest MUST be filed prior to the Umpires and the protesting team leaving the field of play. 11U-12U: All games will be played on 50x70 fields. Time will be kept by the PG Field Director. Competing under an assumed, false and/or altered name. If such violation occurs during Pool Play, the team in violation of the rule may not advance to the Championship bracket regardless of record. Damaged bats include those with damage to the knob or end cap, those which have loose knobs or end caps, and those with cracks or dents in the bat material. If time has expired, the last three hitters from previous inning will load the base with 1 out. Regulators. Please view the Pitching Report on the event page to see what pitching rules are being for events. The following rules and guidelines are provided in addition to, in substitution of, or in place of the rules provided in the NFHS Baseball Rule Book. The objective of USSSA Rec Baseball shall be to organize and promote youth and adult baseball, to perpetuate the interest and love of the game. Penalty: If a coach violates this rule after the ball is pitched, obstruction shall be called. 13U Futures Series. Time shall be called as soon as all runners are not attempting to advance. Also, coaches of adult teams which have multiple offenses under this rule may also be so suspended for failing to have his team follow USSSA equipment rules. 13.02.C.6, Participation in, Profits from, or Encouraging the Altering of USSSA Marked Bats: Anyone who participates in, profits from, or encourages the altering of USSSA marked bats shall be suspended indefinitely from all USSSA activities, until the offending party has satisfied all requests of the USSSA Altered Bat Committee with respect to his altered bat activities including but not limited to publicly swearing under penalties of perjury to never again participate in, profit from, or encourage the altering of USSSA marked bats. At any time, the offensive team may use a courtesy runner for the pitcher and catcher of record from the previous inning on defense. Safety and integrity of the game are two major factors at Perfect Game events, and with the implementation of the following changes, we are taking the next steps in providing an updated and premier experience on the baseball field. If Key Graphic Information about a bat cannot be read, the bat should not be used in USSSA play. <>/Metadata 1146 0 R/ViewerPreferences 1147 0 R>> If a runner slides head first, the runners arm/arms and torso must be on the ground prior to contact with the fielder. Penalty: The play continues. 2021 PG 10U National World Series Rules | Perfect Game Molded balls without a traditional cover will be allowed in USSSA play but will require at least 6 weeks of field testing by USSSA and written approval of USSSA in advance of applying the USSSA Mark to such balls, which written approval may add additional performance/design requirements not otherwise applicable to other USSSA licensed balls. If such violation is the last recorded out of the game, the protest MUST be filed prior to the Umpires and the protesting team leaving the field of play. Players born on/after May 1, 2015are eligible. If the act continues after the warning, the offending teams manager shall be ejected. A runner leaving early will result in a dead ball. The batter shall receive a maximum of six (6) pitches or three (3) swinging strikes. The USSSA Baseball season begins August 1st and concludes July 31st. Hugh Duffy played in baseball from 1888 to 1906 and set a record for the highest average in a single season. Any player, coach, manager, sponsor or spectator leaving their position or base, in the field, on the bench, in the dugout area or grandstands to participate in a fight, brawl or altercation shall be immediately ejected from the game and may be disbarred / suspended. If a game is stopped, the game must start within 1 hour of the stop in play. Similarly, in the 13U 14U age divisions, a player may legally pitch a maximum of seven (7) innings in one (1) day. The DH can bat for any defensive player (not just the pitcher, as in some leagues). The manger could face suspension. Comment: When a runner stands off a base and jukes or feints back and forth, this is to be interpreted as not attempting to advance and Time shall be called. All-Star teams may be chosen by any method. Malicious contact is solely up to the discretion of the Umpire. Pitching Distance (9U & 10U): 46 Bases Distance (9U & 10U): 60. All players on the roster shall bat before returning to the top of the batting order. PDF EVENT AND PITCHING RULES - img.mlbstatic.com All players must be listed on a teams online roster correctly prior to their first game or prior to the events deadline to add players. Please double check your events specific bat restrictions as some events have stricter bat restrictions. No "butcher boy" allowed (Show bunt, pull back to swing). Pitching Circle: There shall be a ten (10) foot diameter circle with the front edge at forty-two (42) feet from the rear point of home plate. Baseball Official Rules And Policies - Game Day USA Replacing the grip, adding tape or adding a build up to the handle is not considered altering a bat. endobj This organization shall be known as USSSA Rec Baseball. In enforcing this rule, the home team shall not bat if they are winning and the mercy requirement is met prior to the start of the bottom half of the listed inning. 11U-12U: 50/70. In the event during bracket play that both teams are seeded the same, we will have coin flip. RULE 3.00 INDIVIDUAL PLAYER & TEAM ELIGIBILITY. The catcher shall wear all appropriate protective gear including a catchers helmet with facemask and either a built in extended throat guard or a separately attached throat guard, chest protector, shin and / or leg guards, and protective cup. If such violation is the last recorded out of the game, the protest MUST be filed prior to the Umpires and the protesting team leaving the field of play. West Columbia Oilers 10u. Leagues that conform to the below guidelines and register one hundred percent (100%) of their league teams shall be allowed to participate. A player may NOT be Intentionally Walked. No inning can start after the time limit. If an individual uses an altered bat in USSSA sanctioned play or is the owner of an altered bat that is brought into a USSSA facility, the suspensions pursuant to USSSA Rules 13.02.C.1 and / or 13.02.C.2 shall be imposed without regard to what the individual actually knew about the altered bat. USA bats are approved. Ten (10) defensive players shall play in the field with four (4) outfielders. Fair Ball Arc: There shall be a twenty (20) foot arc drawn from first (1st) baseline to third (3rd) baseline in front of home plate. Runners shall not lead-off or steal bases. oXrJ+3F&Qn}NN R{$}z=[ICvq} $f Lineup cards must be fully filled out with players first name, last name, position, and accurate jersey numbers. 10U Division- Players who turn 11 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible unless they are in the 3th grade. The defensive player being hit for can also re-enter the game one time if subbed for. If a foreign substance is discovered as being used or identifying marks on the bat are not visible the bat shall be removed from play. Other examples of altering a bat would be changing or replacing manufacturers markings or replacing the handle of a bat with a new handle. Umpire Membership: An Umpire registration fee shall be paid yearly to officiate in the USSSA Baseball program. The bat has had anything removed or added or inserted to the inside or outside of the bat other than tape at the handle or knob. Violation of the uniform rules shall result in the violator being allowed to immediately conform or be removed from the game. The catcher shall wear all appropriate protective gear including a catchers helmet with facemask and either a built in extended throat guard or a separately attached throat guard, chest protector, shin and / or leg guards, and protective cup. The fact that the individual did not know that the bat was altered is not a factor in imposing the suspension. A runner starting from 1st or 2nd Base may advance home as a batted ball continuation of a play (there is not a mandatory ""red light"" at 3rd Base for a play in motion). Please see the specific event home page for the bat type being used. This is the case even if the schedule says otherwise. The pitching coach shall keep one foot on or straddle the pitcher's line. The illegal player shall be removed from the offending teams Official Online Roster and additional penalties may be applied to the illegal player and / or team manager / coaches. Players shall only physically play for one (1) team per day, event, tournament, or weekend, regardless of location, venue, age division and / or classification. The re-entry status of the courtesy runner, pitcher, and catcher shall not be affected by this rule. A courtesy runner for catcher may be used. Once a player has been removed frompitching they may not returnto the mound in the same game. Runners shall not lead-off or steal bases. Players who turn 9 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible. PDF MINORS (9u/10u) RULES and/or enhancement to the rules - SportsEngine The bat has in any other way had its on-field performance improved by physically changing the bat (other than by hitting the bat at game condition swing speeds against a USSSA approved ball traveling at. Chairman determines that the bat has been altered, the Altered Bat Committee Chairman in consultation with the Director who inspected the bat at the USSSA facility may suspend a first-time offender for up to five (5) years from USSSA play. ONLYTWOschool grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 5th grade who turn 12 years old before May 1st, 2023. Compression Testing: Failure of a USSSA approved compression testing device test shall result in the offending bat being removed from play for the duration of the tournament or league game but no longer without the permission of the owner / user such as in the case of an allowed USSSA altered bat determination pursuant to USSSA Rule 13.02.C.1 and / or 13.02.C.2.
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