League Night Rules

League Night Rules

♣ REGULAR LEAGUE GAMES
  1. All games for all divisions will be 6 innings or 1-hr 30-min no new inning ♦.
  2. A flip of a coin between the two teams shall determine the home team ♥ ♦.
  3. There will be a 5-run limit per inning for the 1st 3 innings with no run rule ♥ ♦.
  4. There will be no restrictions on defensive substitutions ♥ ♦.
  5. 3-inning per day Pitching Restriction ♦.
  6. 14u & Older must use BBCOR certified or wood bats.
  7. 13u Events all Players and all Teams must use a max drop of 8 (-8).
  8. Guest Player rules must be followed.
  9. 1-man umpiring crew for all ages.
  10. Steel spikes are NOT allowed on any portable mound at any USSSA event.
  11. Steel spikes are NOT allowed at all for 12u and younger.
  12. Players shall only physically play for one (1) team per league night, regardless of location, venue, age division and / or classification.
  13. For leagues, teams are allowed unlimited numbers of guest players ♦.

♥ ELIMINATION GAMES (SAME AS ABOVE EXCEPT BELOW)
  • Home Team will be the Higher Seed (replaces 2).
  • Run Rule: 15 runs after 3 innings, 8 after 4 (replaces 3).
  • USSSA (7.02.D) Lineup Rules (replaces 4).
  • 3 Guest Players will be allowed (replaces 13).

♦ CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES (SAME AS ABOVE EXCEPT BELOW)
  • Championship Games for all divisions will be 6 innings (replaces 1).
  • Home Team will be the Higher Seed (replaces 2).
  • Run Rule: 15 runs after 3 innings, 8 after 4 (replaces 3).
  • USSSA (7.02.D) Lineup Rules (replaces 4).
  • 6-inning pitching limit (replaces 5).
  • 3 Guest Players will be allowed (replaces 13).

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