Assault on an official is a felony in some states. PDF Official Baseball National By-laws & Rules - Usssa When there is no seeding, the home team will be determined by a coin flip. Late arrivals shall be inserted at the bottom of the batting order. If in the Umpires judgment, the catcher is not receiving the ball in a normal baseball manner, there shall be a warning issued. DH Rule: Top Gun will allow the Major League DH rule. Players are responsible for their equipment and must not use equipment that is even potentially illegal for use in USSSA sanctioned play. All players on the roster shall bat before returning to the top of the batting order. Batter may not run on dropped 3rd strike. All players must be listed on the official roster prior to the first game. 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. Any player, coach, manager, sponsor or spectator whose conduct is unbecoming or abusive shall at a minimum be reprimanded with a warning. 2023 10U PGBA MARCH BATTLE OF THE BATS (AA) Event Schedule | Perfect Game In addition, the same substitute CANNOT run for more than one position (Pitcher or Catcher) in the same game. 8.10, The Infield Fly Rule shall not be in effect at any time. There are no pitching rules or limitations at 13u, 14u, 15u, 16u, 17u, or . Rules; Baseball . State Directors may sanction others with the approval of the Baseball Committee Chairman. The DH and the player he is batting for are both locked into the same batting slot; neither of these two. If the bat is found to be altered, no awards or berth shall be given, and the team shall be placed last in the standings and the listed manager and coaches may be suspended for unsportsmanlike conduct. 2nd violation (Same Game) - Batter is pronounced out (if discovered before a pitch to next batter) and head coach is ejected. The defensive player listed as the pitcher shall not leave the pitching circle until the ball is hit. Defensive coaches shall not be allowed on the field of play and shall coach from the dugout. Players born on/after May 1, 2016are eligible. Players are responsible for their equipment and must clean such substances off of their bats so that the substance does not add to the thickness of the bat or obscure any Key Graphics Information about the bat. 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. When a runner stands off a base and jukes or fakes back and forth, this is to be interpreted as not attempting to advance and Time shall be called. AGE DIVISION ONE DAY MAXIMUM TO PITCH A team will take an out in the absent 9. (Chart 7.05.B-1) The end of the day for the purpose of this rule shall be the time of day or night when the ballpark is shut down and the teams go home for the night break. A team may score a maximum of seven (7) runs per inning. And if the worn / abused / damaged / foreign substance is apparent enough that the batter should. All bats must have a branding, label, or stamp proving BPF 1.15, and length/weight ratio vary by division. 13.02.C.9(e), If any removed bat pursuant to USSSA Rule 13.02.C.9 is brought back into play at any USSSA sanctioned event an any time, the owner and user of such bat may be suspended for up to one year for unsportsmanlike conduct. 10U Baseball Directors have the right to amend their own events pitching rules and go to PitchSmart at the 13U and 14U age groups if they so choose. Roster Batting will be required during the ENTIRE tournament. Time shall be called as soon as all runners are not attempting to advance. 1.02. Teams may bunt a maximum of two (2) times per inning. home team shall cease batting and the game shall end. ONLYTWOschool grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in Kindergarten who turn 7 years old before May 1st, 2023. All players have full pitching eligibility beginning at each level of tournament competition. Dugouts are not assigned. If a player fouls off the 6th pitch it will be recorded as an out. Once returned from the manufacturer, these bats will have updated model numbers and new orange end cap and stickers indicating the corrected performance standards. 9U Division In a situation in which tournament staff and the home team are unable to score the visitor would become the official book. The bat has had the plug, or the knob removed / replaced or changed in any way. Games will go directly into tiebreaker if time limit or regular innings have been concluded. In the event any item is not covered in these rules or NFHS rules, the tournament committee will make the fairest possible ruling and that ruling will be final! c. 8U Machine Pitch: 46/60 (42 MPH) d. 9U and 10U: 46/65 e. 11U and 12U: 50/70 f. 13U: 54/80 g. 14U: 60/90 . Shamrock Spectacular III (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM) (2023) - USSSA For any player to be eligible, they must be listed on the ELIGIBLE PLAYERS list on their teams online Roster. The DH must be listed next to or under the player he is batting for in lineup. Any bat permanently stamped with the official USA Baseball logo is legal to use in any USSSA baseball event, except where BBCOR is required. At umpire discretion - batter runner may be directed back to base OR called out. Supernova 10U 2023 III. Pitch Hit & Run DYB Youth Baseball Announces Partnership With TeamPass DYB Online Store . In age divisions 13U and older, traditional metal baseball spikes shall be permitted. If no one claims to be the owner, USSSA shall retain the bat. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2010 to be eligible. 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. If the act continues after the warning, the offending teams manager shall be ejected. National High School Federation Baseball Rules will be enforced with the following exceptions. 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. 8U Division For example, even if the only graphics that have worn off are not Key Graphic Information and are only items such as the patent no., a manufacturer logo, or the approval mark of another association, the bat should be removed from play for being too worn. Official USSSA Baseball National By-Laws and Rules. 7.02.E.4. The responsibility for knowing whether a bat is altered is that of the users and the owner of the bat. Second place teams will always be taken ahead of 3rd place teams for wild cards, 3rd place ahead of 4th place, etc. Pitching Restrictions: USSSA By-Laws pitching rules are in full effect for all USSSA tournaments. RULES - ohiobaseball.com In the event play is stopped for any reason before or during the Championship round, first place, second place, third place, etc. To coordinate the providing of an opportunity for teams to compete in league and tournament competition that leads to state championships and world championships in their respective competitive classifications and age divisions. The League President (or Highest Officer) shall submit an official roster to the State Director for approval. (This will help the tournament keep on time). count limit while facing a batter, the pitcher may continue to pitch until the batter reaches base safely or is put out per CR rules. A regulation game consists of six (6) innings for age divisions 4U 12U and seven (7) innings for age divisions 13U and older, unless the game is: Extended because the score is tied after the completion of the regulation number of innings, in which case, play shall continue until the visiting team has scored more total runs than the home team at the end of a completed inning, or the home team scores the winning run in an uncompleted inning. Competing under an assumed, false and/or altered name. 13U Division 6U Division The Protest fee shall be $100.00 CASH. Upon becoming aware that a participant, coach/manager or official/umpire/referee has received a suspected concussion (or has been struck in the head area with any significant force), a USSSA official/umpire/referee or director will have that person removed from the playing field of any USSSA sanctioned event. Alternatively, the owner/user can allow the bat to be inspected so a conclusion can be formed as to whether the bat was altered. Features a 46' pitching distance and 60' base paths. PDF Top Gun Baseball Rules A runner is out for leaving the base before the ball is hit or reaches home plate. players can ever bat in another batting position. 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. 2023 Perfect Game Invitational National Championship. National Championship Sports | Baseball | NCS First Pitch ONLYTWOschool grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 2nd grade who turn 9 years old before May 1st, 2023. Blackout 7u. Additionally, if a team is batting their entire lineup, the courtesy runner will be the last batted out. If the last pitch is fouled, the batter gets an additional pitch. Umpires shall call Time after every play and declare the ball dead. The pitching coach shall keep one foot on or straddle the pitcher's line. 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. No bat is legal for USSSA sanctioned play, if any of the graphics of the bat have worn off. A tie is equal to a win and loss for each team. Field and Equipment info: Regulations may vary by organization, but these are typical guidelines for 10U: Pitching Mound Distance (feet): 46 Distance between bases (feet): 65 Typical permitted bats: USSSA or USA Players typically use bats in this length range: 29-31 inches Typical bat "drops" (difference between length and weight): -10 ounces Note: No special requests will be honored if rescheduling becomes necessary. A pitcher that starts an inning must pitch to the first batter until the batter is put out or reaches 1st base. 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). If no outs have been recorded in the game, the courtesy runner shall be the previous batter not on base. A replaced DH can re-enter the game one time since he was considered a starter. 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. Teams may start a game with eight (8) players. Once the bat has been returned to the owner, no appeal can be made with respect to whether the bat is altered or not. Suspended games, when resumed (the next day or another day), shall count as being played on two different days. Each case will be looked at by the teams State Director to determine if the player is ineligible. If necessary, a team may be forced to forfeit a game and / or be removed from the league / tournament. Pitching Rules: Innings allowed per tournament through first 4 games played:-7's = 6 innings . If a runner slides feet first, at least one leg and buttock shall be on the ground prior to contact with the fielder. Pitching mound visits will remain 2 coaches visits per inning, with the second coaches visit to the same pitcher in the same inning resulting in a pitching change. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2016 to be eligible, THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVE SCOUTING ORGANIZATION. (Chart 7.01.A-1). An individual must know that his bat is. 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. GEORGIA SUNDAY SERIES EVENTS - Time limits apply for all games, including Championships. Additional Penalty: First Offense: Warning; Second Offense: Removal of player from the pitching position for the remainder of the game. Uniform numbers cannot be protested. Custom Bats: No approved manufacturer may make a custom USSSA bat for a player or a team. 13.02.C.9(c), No bat is legal for USSSA sanctioned play, if the paint has been worn through and the actual bat material is showing. This rule could result in a dispute and the tournament committee reserves the right to look at and rule in the fairest possible way. 5U Division Players who turn 6 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible. Minor Recommended for ballplayers ages 9-10. stream Descending (more than 2 teams tied, skip this tie breaker) 5) Avg. 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. 3. League Participation: In all USSSA Baseball sanctioned leagues, teams shall qualify for State Championships and / or World Series play. 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. 14U Championships. A batter who swings after showing bunt shall be called out and no runners may advance. Each organization -- whether it be a league, travel team, showcase or tournament -- should establish rules to ensure that players must follow the guidelines while playing in that league. Players who turn 7 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible. Replacement by anyone else results in an altered bat with potential suspension for the owner/user of the bat. 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. A league shall consist of a minimum eight (8) game schedule. PLAYER PITCH RULES 7U/8U. We recommend that all teams (home and visitor) keep a scorebook. Cal Ripken Baseball - A Division of Babe Ruth League, Inc. Doubleheaders - Each team will be home one game. Without a written medical written clearance from a licensed medical doctor to return to play, such persons will not be allowed to return to the USSSA playing field in a USSSA sanctioned event. Pitching Coach: The Pitching Coach shall be an adult at least eighteen (18) years of age. Such behavior shall include but not limited to: Courtesy runners can be used for the Pitcher and Catcher at any time but must be a VALID SUBSTITUTE. 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. 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. RULE 18.00 TOBACCO & TOBACCO RELATED PRODUCTS, 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. Hugh Duffy played in baseball from 1888 to 1906 and set a record for the highest average in a single season. A league shall consist of a minimum eight (8) game schedule. 13.02.C.9(b), No bat is legal for USSSA sanctioned play, if any of the graphics of the bat have worn off. These policies, if any, shall be recognized and enforced during USSSA events. The player would be ineligible to legally pitch the next day. 100 Pitch maximum over 2, 3 or 4 day events. No new inning will start after 1 hour and 40 minutes has elapsed from the official start time. If no outs have been recorded in the game, the courtesy runner shall be the previous batter not on base. Custom Bats: No approved manufacturer may make a custom USSSA bat for a player or a team. Eligible players shall compete in a minimum of seventy-five percent (75%) of the scheduled league games. Leading off or stealing is allowed when the ball enters the hitting zone. 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. Withhold the bat from inspection and accept an immediate two-year (automatic life time for second time offenders pursuant to USSSA Rule 13.02.C.1 and / or 13.02.C.2) suspension from USSSA sanctioned activities with no right to appeal; or, 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, Allow the Director to send the bat to the USSSA Altered Bat Committee Chairman and / or Manufacturer for a determination as to whether or not the bat is altered. Shamrock Spectacular I ( 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM) (2023) - USSSA Also, in the windup position, a pitcher is permitted to have his "free" foot on the rubber, in front of the rubber, behind the rubber, or off to the side of the rubber. The Courtesy Runner shall be the player making the last batted out. 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. 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. A batted ball must go past this line to be a fair ball. Guidelines for Youth and Adolescent Pitchers, Focus on athleticism, physical fitness, and fun, Focus on learning baseball rules, general techniques, and teamwork, Do not exceed 80 combined innings pitched in any 12 month period, Take at least 4 months off from throwing every year, with at least 2-3 of those months being continuous, Make sure to properly warm up before pitching, Set and follow pitch-count limits and required rest periods, Avoid throwing pitches other than fastballs and change-ups, Avoid playing for multiple teams at the same time, Players should not pitch in multiple games on the same day, Play other sports during the course of the year, Pitchers once removed from the mound may not return as pitchers, No pitcher shall appear in a game as a pitcher for three consecutive days, regardless of pitch counts. The fact that the individual did not know that the bat was altered is not a factor in imposing the suspension. Tournament Participation: In all USSSA Baseball sanctioned tournaments, teams shall qualify for State Championships and / or World Series play. There should never be more than 4 coaches in the bench area. 9U Division Players who turn 10 prior to May 1 of the current season are not eligible. Games called by umpires that cannot be resumed within 1 hour will be considered an official game, if 4 innings have been completed, or 3 1/2 innings if the home team is ahead (13U-14U: after 5 innings or 4 1/2 if the home team is ahead). 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. , the following bats may not be used in Perfect Game events: 2017 Demarini CF Zen Zero Dark 2 3/4" (-10)**, Louisville Slugger Blue Meta Composite (33/30 model only), 2018 Dirty South Kamo BB KA 8 (30/22, 31/21, 32/22, 31/23, 32/24 only), (Easton) Ghost X (30/20 only - USA Baseball Marked), 2022 Stinger Missile 2 - (33/30 model only). If a game is stopped, the game must start within 1 hour of the stop in play. Both head coaches and the umpire will have a brief meeting before the game to discuss/review any rules and/or answer any questions. A player that is found to be illegal due to an age violation during or after a league or tournament game, shall result in the offending team losing the game(s), team and player being ejected from the tournament, team being placed last in the standings and forfeiting all awards, points, sponsors travel money, and berths that would have been or have been awarded. Also, in the windup position, a pitcher is permitted to have his free foot on the rubber, in front of the rubber, behind the rubber, or off to the side of the rubber. A team should do everything within their power to start the game with 9 eligible players. 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. Time does not have to be called by the defense for the purpose of this rule. The defensive player being hit for can also re-enter the game one time if subbed for. Daily Limits 7U-8U: Daily max is 15 outs OR 50 pitches. 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. All USSSA marked bats made by a USSSA approved manufacturer must be available to the public for purchase. An Intentional Walk may be issued upon announcement from either the pitcher or catcher without throwing pitches.

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