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