BABE RUTH BABE RUTH

Report 0 Downloads 609 Views
››› ››› ›››

SV

›››› ›››

›››› ››››

›››››› ›››› ›››

No new inning after

Division Pony

1:50

BABE RUTH Run limit per inn.

Mercy rule*

No limit

10 after 5 inn.

Complete game

Official game

Time limit

7 innings

5 innings

2:00

(DHs only)

Pitching limit

Day rest if pitcher throws:

95 pitches

More than 45

(Per game/day)

*Game can end half-inning earlier if home team is leading

QUICK REFERENCE BYLAWS/RULES » Head coaches meet umpire at plate 10 min. before

» Each team keeps a scorebook, though the home book

game time to review ground rules.

» One pitch constitutes an inning. Starting pitcher may reenter as a pitcher once after he is relieved.

is official. It is strongly suggested that the head coach does not keep score for his or her team.

» Field playability is first and foremost determined by the

city/county that controls the park. In the event of rain, wind, or other game-altering event, it is the discretion of the umpire, in consultation with coaches, on whether to continue play or suspend the game.

» Baserunners may advance until timeout is granted by the umpire.

» No intentional walks.

» If a game is suspended before 3.5 innings (with the

» Use two-out runner for the catcher.

home team leading) or 4 innings (with the visiting team leading), the game will be resumed at a later date from the point it was halted. Resumption should take place prior to the teams’ next scheduled meeting. If teams do not meet again, game should continue on an open date for both teams.

» Limit time between innings to two minutes. Pitcher gets 6 warm-up pitches.

SV

››› ››› ›››

» Contact Jon to get lights extended or turned off early.

›››› ›››

›››› ››››

›››››› ›››› ›››

Division Pony

No new inning after 1:50

BABE RUTH Run limit per inn.

Mercy rule*

No limit

10 after 5 inn.

Complete game

Official game

Time limit

7 innings

5 innings

2:00

(DHs only)

Pitching limit

(Per game/day)

10 inn./week

Day rest if pitcher throws: More than 45

*Game can end half-inning earlier if home team is leading

QUICK REFERENCE BYLAWS/RULES » Head coaches meet umpire at plate 10 min. before game time to review ground rules.

» One pitch constitutes an inning. Starting pitcher may reenter as a pitcher once after he is relieved.

» Baserunners may advance until timeout is granted by the umpire.

» No intentional walks. » Use two-out runner for the catcher. » Limit time between innings to two minutes. Pitcher gets 6 warm-up pitches.

» Contact Jon to get lights extended or turned off early.

» Each team keeps a scorebook, though the home book

is official. It is strongly suggested that the head coach does not keep score for his or her team.

» Field playability is first and foremost determined by the

city/county that controls the park. In the event of rain, wind, or other game-altering event, it is the discretion of the umpire, in consultation with coaches, on whether to continue play or suspend the game.

» If a game is suspended before 3.5 innings (with the

home team leading) or 4 innings (with the visiting team leading), the game will be resumed at a later date from the point it was halted. Resumption should take place prior to the teams’ next scheduled meeting. If teams do not meet again, game should continue on an open date for both teams.

BABE RUTH BATS

UMPIRES CONTACT: Annie Newman, 801-699-7783, [email protected]

PENALTY



If the illegal bat is discovered prior to a batter completing his "at bat" the bat is simply removed from play and the "at bat" continues.

• A player who uses an illegal bat or non-conforming barrel dimension and hits a

fair ball will be ruled out. No advancement on the bases will be allowed, and any outs during the play shall stand. This is an appeal play. The "at bat" will be considered legal once a pitch is thrown to the next batter.

Note: Solid one piece wood bats are permitted for use and must conform to Rule 1.10. No laminated or experimental bats shall be used in a game.

• Any bat discovered prior to the game that does not conform to the above rule

shall be directed to be removed immediately and not be allowed for use during the game.

PITCHING Age 13-15 – Pitcher shall not deliver more than 95 pitches in the same game or on the same day. Exception: If the pitcher reaches the maximum pitch count limit while facing a batter, the pitcher may continue to pitch until the batter reaches base safely or is put out. Note: No Pitcher shall appear in a game as a pitcher for more than three (3) consecutive days/games regardless of pitch count.

BABE RUTH BATS

UMPIRES CONTACT: Annie Newman, 801-699-7783, [email protected]

PENALTY



If the illegal bat is discovered prior to a batter completing his "at bat" the bat is

simply removed from play and the "at bat" continues.

• A player who uses an illegal bat or non-conforming barrel dimension and hits a

fair ball will be ruled out. No advancement on the bases will be allowed, and any outs during the play shall stand. This is an appeal play. The "at bat" will be considered legal once a pitch is thrown to the next batter.

Note: Solid one piece wood bats are permitted for use and must conform to Rule 1.10. No laminated or experimental bats shall be used in a game.

• Any bat discovered prior to the game that does not conform to the above rule

shall be directed to be removed immediately and not be allowed for use during the game.

PITCHING Age 13-15 – Pitcher shall not deliver more than 95 pitches in the same game or on the same day. Exception: If the pitcher reaches the maximum pitch count limit while facing a batter, the pitcher may continue to pitch until the batter reaches base safely or is put out. Note: No Pitcher shall appear in a game as a pitcher for more than three (3) consecutive days/games regardless of pitch count.