A player may not pitch in more than one game per day regardless of pitch count. The starting pitcher is allowed to DH for himself and bat in any slot in the order but must be listed a P/DH on the lineup card. A runner who jumps over a player will be called out whether or not contact is made with the defensive player. The fact that the individual did not know that the bat was altered is not a factor in imposing the suspension. Uniform numbers cannot be protested. Lineup cards are to be given to the official scorekeeper before the home plate meeting. The defensive player listed as pitcher shall not leave the pitching circle until the ball is hit. ONE DAY MAXIMUM TO PITCH THE NEXT DAY: The maximum number of innings a player can legally pitch in one (1) day and still pitch the next day. If an illegal pitcher is permitted to pitch, any pitch or play that results is legal. All players have full pitching eligibility beginning at each level of tournament competition. Once the player has appeared in a game, the player may NOT participate with another team in the same weekend, regardless of age division or classification. Amounts to be charged as entry fees for Qualifying Tournaments shall be at the discretion of the State Director. *This does not apply to Pitch Smart violations. All outfielders must remain in the outfieldprior to the pitch being thrown. Metal spikes may be worn in divisions 13U and older. 7.05.A A player removed from the pitching position (starting pitcher or subsequent relief pitcher) may not return to the pitching position for the remainder of the game. Players born on/after May 1, 2011are eligible. 10U Division Players who turn 11 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible. A player that pitches more than three (3) innings in one day MUST rest the next day. Games will go directly into tiebreaker if time limit or regular innings have been concluded. The rule violation should be caught by the Umpire or the offensive team and immediately corrected. Players shall only physically play for one (1) team per day, event, tournament, or weekend, regardless of location, venue, age division and / or classification. If necessary, a team may be forced to forfeit a game and / or be removed from the league / tournament. Runners shall not lead-off or steal bases. If a player fouls off the 6th pitch it will be recorded as an out. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2009 to be eligible. Umpires shall call Time after every play and declare the ball dead. For details on field layout including recommended direction of play, fair and foul territory requirements, infield and outfield grades, pitchers mound height and slope, batters and catchers box dimensions, and base and home plate size and construction should be referred to the Official Rules of Baseball as published by Major League Baseball on MLB.com. A team may score a maximum of seven (7) runs per inning. No player can appear in a tournament game for more than one team, including separate age groups. The exception would be if there were tournament games during the week. Youth Pitching Regulations: The MLB balk rule will be enforced. This organization shall be known as USSSA Rec Baseball. The members of the coaching staff (including the manager) can make one mound visit per pitcher per inning without needing to remove the pitcher from the game. The player would be ineligible to pitch the next day. For all cumulative totals in this rule, one (1) out equals one-third (1/3) of an inning, two (2) outs equals two thirds (2/3) of an inning and three (3) outs equals one (1) full inning. Rule 7.05.C.7 Exception: Exceeding the maximum innings allowed in the case of a double or triple play shall not be counted against the pitcher for the purpose of this rule but shall be counted towards the pitchers limits with regards to the eligibility to pitch the next day, etc. . NEt*mw8yOt)8D0F|p-0(,s@6 |&,"/'RpBZyP*%WrTX@?R#nLL&6z&}.lxh#'H,\Gy7{+ymb6~%+C%/5L.|:8ULG} #g`M&_8at{[$f:5~K_ILU~^k*g 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. 7.02.E.4. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2013 to be eligible. West Columbia Oilers 10u. No bat is legal for USSSA sanctioned play, if the paint has been worn through and the actual bat material is showing. 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. The Panther Baseball Club 7U. All Playing equipment shall not contain undue commercialization of the product. If a team uses a line-up that contains ten (10) players, the player in the Extra Hitter position has free defensive substitution. Please view the Pitching Report on the event page to see what pitching rules are being for events. 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. Dugouts are not assigned. Similarly, if the home team is batting and meets the mercy requirement in the bottom half of a listed inning the. When a batted ball hits the pitching machine, the ball is dead, the batter is awarded one base, with each runner advancing one base. 13U: Games will be be played on 54x80 or 60x90 as specified per event, 14U: All Core events (Red Flag) will be played on 60x90. lightning detector, working on fields, etc. 8U: All games will be played on 40x60 fields. League Participation: In all USSSA Baseball sanctioned leagues, teams shall qualify for State Championships and / or World Series play. An imposed Mercy (run) Rule shall be used to complete a regulation game when one teams margin of lead is greater than or equal to the listed run differential in the corresponding listed start inning. For purposes of pitching limitations rules, a pitcher is in violation of the rule if he records any out above the legal pitching limits pursuant to these rules. USABat, BBCOR and Wood bats are also allowed. Rule 7.05.B.1 Example: In the 7U 14U age divisions, a player may legally pitch a maximum of three (3) innings in one (1) day and still legally pitch the next day. % No outfielder shall assume an infield position. Directors will always rule in the fairest possible way. 100 Pitch maximum over 2, 3 or 4 day events. Violation of the uniform rules shall result in the violator being allowed to immediately conform or be removed from the game. A suspended game will resume where the game was halted. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2014 to be eligible. 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. After the play has ended, the offensive team has the option of taking the result of the play or no-pitch. Participating players shall have photocopies of their original birth certificates (US) or passports (International) in the possession of their team manager. Pitch Hit & Run DYB Youth Baseball Announces Partnership With TeamPass DYB Online Store . The EH and XH may bat at any spot in the order. ONLYTWOschool grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 6th grade who turn 13 years old before May 1st, 2023. All players on the roster shall bat before returning to the top of the batting order. 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. Effective January 1st, 2020, all 13U players must use a maximum drop 8 (-8) bat with the official USSSA 1.15 BPF Mark permanently stamped. 6U Division 7.01.G. This scenario only applies in the first inning for the visiting team. If the same pitcher is visited twice in one inning, the pitcher must be removed from the mound. If still tied Total runs scored in pool play, If still tied Total runs allowed subtracting game with most runs allowed in pool play, If still tied Total runs allowed minus two games with most runs allowed in pool play, If still tied Runs scored inning by inning starting with first game until one team has more runs after a complete inning starting with pool games. A team should do everything within their power to start the game with 9 eligible players. In double elimination brackets, the highest seeded team shall be the home team until the championship game. 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. The re-entry status of the courtesy runner, pitcher, and catcher shall not be affected by this rule. 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. If the last pitch is fouled, the batter gets an additional pitch. Daily Limits 7U-8U: Daily max is 15 outs OR 50 pitches. The runner does not have to contact the fielder and the fielder does not have to control the ball for this to be considered an illegal act. Pitching Rules: 9u-10u: 8 Innings | 11u-12u: 9 Innings | 13u-15u: 10 Innings | HS: Unlimited. The barrel of the bat and all identifying marks or graphics shall be free of any foreign obstruction. No pitcher shall appear in three games in the same day,regardless of pitch counts. An at bat cannot end on a foul ball. <> The umpire will declare the official start time at the end of the home plate coaches meeting. When a batter is pronounced out for violation of bat rules, the defense may take the penalty or result of the play. Violation of such an oath shall result in permanent suspension from all USSSA activities. All USSSA marked bats made by a USSSA approved manufacturer must be available to the public for purchase. If time has expired, the last three hitters from previous inning will load the base with 1 out. Bat Restrictions: 13u & Younger: All bats -5 or greater must be stamped BPF 1.15 USSSA or USA stamp. The MLB balk rule will be enforced. 7.04.B. For officials/umpires/referees, the medical written consent form must be presented to the Tournament Director and retained permanently by the USSSA State Director. The catcher shall receive the pitch in the catchers box in a normal baseball manner. A tie is equal to a win and loss for each team. Penalty: If a coach violates this rule after the ball is pitched, obstruction shall be called. 2nd violation (Same Game) - Batter is pronounced out (if discovered before a pitch to next batter) and head coach is ejected. We feel as though coaches are responsible for kids arm safety not OTC Sports. At umpire discretion - batter runner may be directed back to base OR called out. PitchCom is legal to use in PG Events. Players who turn 11 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible. Sat 12:15 PM. 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. Any player catching must wear all necessary protective gear including a catchers helmet with a facemask, throat guard (separately attached or built in), chest protector, chin/leg guards, and an athletic supporter. grades, pitchers mound height and slope, batters and catchers box dimensions, and base and home plate size and construction should be referred to the Official Rules of Baseball as published by Major League Baseball on MLB.com. For a second-time offender pursuant to USSSA Rules 13.02.C.1 and / or 13.02.C.2, any such suspension shall be lifetime. 9U Division Protests shall be allowed for age and pitching violations or rule interpretations only. State Directors shall set guidelines for teams to qualify for the All-Star State Championship and World Series. Pitchers who record outs or pitch in a game that is forfeited will still have those outs/pitches counted toward their limitations. Non-starters are not allowed to re-enter. Pool Play / Tie Breaker Criteria: Once advanced to subsequent tie breaker criteria, do not return to a previous criteria. Umpires shall call Time after every play and declare the ball dead. school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 5th grade who turn 12 years old before May 1st, 2023. 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. If the violating pitcher has legal innings remaining, the violation is deemed an improper substitution and is corrected without penalty. 6/13 - Pool protection was used on the following seeds: The following are the only wood composite bats allowed: AAA Pro Maple Baum Bat (Gold & White editions), AAA Pro Ash Baum Bat (Gold & White editions). Maximum number of players to be on the field while playing a game . Whenever a tag play is evident, a runner must slide or seek to avoid contact with the fielder and / or catcher. The balk is not considered an automatic dead ball. ONE DAY MAXIMUM: The maximum number of innings a player can legally pitch in one (1) day. 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. Second place teams will always be taken ahead of 3rd place teams for wild cards, 3rd place ahead of 4th place, etc. RULE 3.00 INDIVIDUAL PLAYER & TEAM ELIGIBILITY. 10U BASEBALL RULES (Rev. Additional Penalty: First Offense: Warning; Second Offense: Removal of player from the pitching position for the remainder of the game. Umpires shall call Time after every play and declare the ball dead. If an end plug has come out or the knob has come off, the only way that such bat is legal in USSSA play, is if the knob or end cap is replaced by the manufacturer. A team with a player found to be illegal due to age, grade or class violation, anytime during the USSSA event, will be deemed ineligible. Game times may vary by state or region. Players are responsible for their equipment and must not use equipment that is even potentially illegal for use in USSSA sanctioned play. If the act continues after the warning, the offending teams manager shall be ejected. Championship Games are no Time Limit if time allows. 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. The DH can bat for any defensive player (not just the pitcher, as in some leagues). The Shamrock Spectacular I ( 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM) is a USSSA Fast Pitch event in Wilkes Barre, PA and will be held from 03/11/2023 to 03/11/2023 The Courtesy Runner shall be the player making the last batted out. Ultimately, it is the responsibility of the parent and the athlete to ensure that the player follows the . Teams may play with 10 players on defense, 4 outfielders. Rule 7.04.C Penalty: The runner shall be called out and may be ejected from the game at the discretion of the Umpires. Any intentional forfeit could result in the forfeiting team being eliminated from the tournament. Regulators. Here's the Pitch Stats Mature arms have to pitch a ball 60 feet, 6 inches from the plate on a mound 10 inches high. Game 3 Sat 12:15 PM. Leagues that conform to the below guidelines and register one hundred percent (100%) of their league teams shall be allowed to participate. No longer than 34 inches. 1/2018) 1. 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. A runner leaving early will result in a dead ball. The hitting team will start the inning with one out. Bats may not have any certifying markings or graphics worn off the bat. In case of scheduling changes, it is the teams responsibility, not the tournament committee, to make sure they are aware of the new schedule or any scheduling changes. I.E. Championship games will be played with regular extra innings through the 9th inning. Wood, metal or composite is allowed. Local facilities may have stricter policies prohibiting tobacco from facility and parking areas. The league/tournament director has the authority to remove anyone from the event at any time for unsportsmanlike conduct. When using the continuous lineup and a player has to leave the game for any reason, that position in the line-up becomes an out when that at bat comes around. Upon becoming aware that a participant or coach/manager of his team has received a suspected concussion (or has been struck in the head area with any significant force), the Team Manager will not allow that person to participate in any USSSA sanctioned event and if occurring during a USSSA sanctioned event, shall have that person removed from the playing field of any USSSA sanctioned event. 6. Time shall be called as soon as all runners are not attempting to advance. 8.10, The Infield Fly Rule shall not be in effect at any time. 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. It shall be the responsibility of each team to challenge pitching violations by notifying the Umpire and then filing a Protest with the League / Tournament Director. equipment rules. 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. Penalty: The play continues. USA bats are approved. DAMAGED, WORN, OR ILLEGAL SUBSTANCE ON BATS: 7U-14U: Each Player is allowed 24 outs over a 3-day period. ONE DAY MAXIMUM: The maximum number of innings a player can legally pitch in one (1) day. No substance shall be added to the bat barrel. The fourth (4th) outfielder shall not assume an infield position. The use of ANY tobacco or any electronic smoking devices such as e-cigarettes, vape pens or atomizers shall be prohibited by all participants (including but not limited to players, manager, coaches, umpires) within the confines of the playing field and dugouts. Play continues until one team is ahead at the end of an inning. 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 bats must have a branding, label, or stamp proving BPF 1.15. A player, spectator, fan or coach ejection carries removal from that game only. The first team a player participates for is their official team. The committees decision will be final! Gm# 22. National High School Federation Baseball Rules will be enforced with the following exceptions. 13.02.C.9(f). Safety Arc: There shall be a thirty (30) foot arc drawn from first (1st) baseline to third (3rd) baseline in front of home plate. 13.02.C.9(d), No bat is legal for USSSA sanctioned play, if there is a foreign substance on the barrel or taper of a bat. Please double check your events specific bat restrictions as some events have stricter bat restrictions. Please be reminded that unsportsmanlike conduct can result in a game or tournament suspension in the discretion of the Umpire or tournament director and up to a year suspension in the discretion of the State Director. To eliminate scoring disputes scorekeepers should check with the official scorer during and after the game. ONLYTWOschool grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 4th grade who turn 11 years old before May 1st, 2023. Awards and Coach Suspensions: If an owner / user chooses to submit a suspected altered bat to the USSSA Altered Bat Committee or Manufacturer no awards may be given to the team until the bat is determined not to be altered. Awards and Coach Suspensions: If an owner / user chooses to submit a suspected altered bat to the USSSA Altered Bat Committee or Manufacturer no awards may be given to the team until the bat is determined not to be altered. Such pressure would include, but is not limited to, compressing the bat, rolling the bat, vicing the bat or hitting the bat against an object such as a tree or pole. VBA rec follows CR tournament pitch count rules. The League President (or Highest Officer) shall submit an official roster to the State Director for approval. All coaches should make sure the tournament committee has current contact info. The player, parents and managers could face suspension. The Shamrock Spectacular III (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM) is a USSSA Fast Pitch event in Wilkes Barre, PA and will be held from 03/12/2023 to 03/12/2023 A batter who swings after showing bunt shall be called out and no runners may advance. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2010 to be eligible. 7.05.B.2. Players can pitch in more than one game in a day if they do not exceed daily limits. The batter shall receive a maximum of six (6) pitches or three (3) swinging strikes. Any participant that is ejected by an umpire after a contest is completed must sit the next scheduled game. 3. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2010 to be eligible. In the interest of maintaining a quality event, the tournament committee reserves the right to eject any person from the site for unruly or unsportsmanlike behavior. stream If Key Graphic Information about a bat cannot be read, the bat should not be used in USSSA play. For any player to be eligible, they must be listed on the ELIGIBLE PLAYERS list on their teams online Roster. 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. A forfeit score will be the average runs scored for the winning team to 0 for the losing team. 13U Division 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. If the player pitches three and one-third (3 1/3) or more innings in one (1) day, the player cannot legally pitch the next day.

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