Playoff Rules

*Does not include Rookie Divisions

You can locate your division's bracket by going to your team page and selecting "Brackets"

Coaches - please enter your scores ASAP following your games so that your schedule/ brackets populate the next game.

*Games/ times are subject to change

Rules:

Home/ Away will be decided by pre-game coin flip

Double Elimination Tournament (2nd loss is final game), turn in equipment after 2nd loss.

Time Limit: No Drop Dead Time

A, A-Adv, AA, AA-Adv, & AAA - No Inning Past 1:30

Majors, Intermediate, Juniors,  Seniors  - No Inning Past 1:45

In event of Tie (if an inning starts past No New Inning Time): Each 1/2 inning starts with last out on 2B, 1 out, and every batter starts with 1-1 count.

A team must have at least 8 players (per LL Rule & Insurance Compliance) in order to play.  If a Team has only 8 players... then empty spot in a 9 person batting order will be an out each time that spot in the lineup comes up.

*Too Dark/ Bad Weather - Game will resume 30 minutes prior to the start of the next game on the schedule.

*Minimum Game Time is determined by the time played (minimum number of Innings is void).

*Mercy Rules are now in effect for both AA & AA-Advanced.  15 runs after 3 innings, 10 runs after 4 innings, & 8 run after 5 innings (Intermediate and up is 15 runs after 4 innings, 10 runs after 5 innings, & 8 runs after 6 innings).

All Subs (Pool Player or Call Up Player) must be approved by the Division Director.  Failure to play with properly approved players will result in a forfeit.

Pitching: 

Baseball - Standard pitch count rules (Pitch Counts Must Be Tracked)

Softball - AA thru Majors - 12 innings max per day, more than 6 innings requires 1 day of rest (no max per week)

SB Jun-Sen - No restrictions