Colchester Baseball League: 2008 Divisions
Minor Softball• The Minor Softball program is for 8 to 10 year old girls.
• Standard Little League Softball rules are followed with the exception of coach assisted pitching.
Senior Baseball
• The Sr League baseball program is for 13 to 16 year old boys.
• Teams typically will practice once a week and play two to three games a week during the season.
• This level follows the standard Senior League rules established by Little League.
• Games usually are completed within 2 hours and 30 minutes.
11/12 Baseball
• The 11/12 baseball program is for 11 and 12 year old boys and girls. This is the Major Level baseball program.
• Teams will practice at least once a week and play at least two games a week. At the end of the season, a short playoff series will be held to determine the league champion.
• All regular Little League rules are followed at this level.
Major Softball
• The Major Softball program is for 10 to 12 year old girls. 10 Year olds are selected to play either at the Minor or Major level based on a try-out.
• Teams usually practice once a week and play two games a week.
• Standard Little League Softball rules are followed.
Senior Softball
• The Senior Softball program is 13 to 16 year old girls.
• This league travels to other towns within the district to play games against similarly constructed teams.
• Rules follow the standard Senior League Softball rules established by Little League.
7/8 Baseball
• The 7/8 baseball program is for 7 and 8 year old boys and girls.
• Teams typically will practice once a week and play two games a week during the season. There are no playoffs.
• The league is a player pitch/coach assist league. Coaches will step in to pitch when a pitcher has given up two walks in an inning, and another batter has received 4 balls.
• There is no base stealing during games, and time will be called when the ball is controlled by a fielder in the infield.
• Maximum Game Length: 1 Hr and 45 Minutes.
9/10 Baseball
• The 9/10 baseball program is for 9 and 10 year old boys and girls.
• The teams practice once a week and will play two games a week.
• All regular little league rules are followed at this level.
T-BALL
• T-BALL Baseball/Softball for Boys and Girls ages 5, 6 and 7.
• The goal of T-BALL is to teach the fundamentals of the game to young players.
• T-BALL teams practice one night a week for an hour.
• Games are held on Saturdays starting in April. Games last one hour. All players bat in an inning. Game rules / concepts are introduced week to week.