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Certified Coaches
No coaches will be permitted on the field if they are not certified... NO Exceptions...
Teeball Rules
1. All games are 3 innings or 1 hour.
2. All games end in a tie.
3. All players play the field
4. Everyone bats every inning regardless of the number of outs made.
5. Even if a player is called out, he or she remains on that base.
6. Last batter runs all the way around the bases.
7. Runners can only advance one base at a time.
Instructional Rules
1.) 9 players play the field. Coaches should place the children in baseball positions.
2.) Teams bat until 3 outs are made or the full lineup has batted.(If one team has more players the other team will bat that amount of players)
3.)Runners advance one base at a time unless the ball hits the outfield grass on a fly, then all players may advance 2 bases at their own risk.
4.) Coaches pitch over hand.
5.) Each player gets five swinging strikes.
6.) Games are four innings or 1 1/2 which ever comes first.
7.) No child will sit two consecutive innings.
8.) Teams bat a continuous batting order.
Minor League Rules
1. Teams bat until 3 outs or the full line-up has batted. If one team has more players the other team will bat the same number of players as the team with more players.
2. The batting order is continuous and all players bat. All children must play two defensive innings. The two innings mandatory applies to shortened games(due to darkness or time limit) also. If a child does not recieve his or her mandatory time it will be brought up before the rules committee and that team with the infraction will forfeit.
3. A 12 run mercy rule is in place.
4. Maximum 1 manager and 4 coaches in the dugout.
5. Two hour time limit when needed. If there is no game backing up the game in progress then the game may go over two hours.
6.Unlimited stealing attempts are allowed. The only stipulation is that you can not steal home. The only way to advance home is on a walk or a batted ball.
Major League Rules
Follow the Williamsport Little League Rule Book.
Exception Ten Run Rule is optional...
Maximum 1 manager and 4 coaches in the dugout.
Division Directors Responsibilities
At our last meeting a question arose in regards to what are the responsibilities of the Director's. Briefly
1. To attend all meetings or be represented by a fill in and keep all managers and coaches of his or her division updated on league developments(events, schedule changes fundraisers etc.)
2. To make sure the rules set forth by the league are understood and adhered to (click Rules for division rules.)
3. To bring to the attention of the board any issues needing to be dealt with.
4. In summary the Director is the chain down from the board to the managers and coaches.
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