1 - PITCH
TOURNAMENT RULES

30 Min. games

Coin flip to determine home team

Must be ready to play 10 minutes before your game time – If Not – Team Will Forfeit

You will pitch to your own team – Pitcher must be a batting player

Can pitch from anywhere behind the 25 feet white fair line

You have 25 seconds before ump says pitch (after 3rd out)

1 pitch only, must be fair or batter is out

When going from Offense to Defense – you have 25 seconds – Before ump says pitch

Can bat up to 12 players

12 run mercy rule after 5

If swinging bunt happens and ball doesn’t pass the fair 25 ft line area - batter is out

No lead offs - Must stay on base until ball is hit

2 Courtesy runners per inning - Last out must run - Can burn a runner

If batted ball hits any part of pitcher, batter is out. (Umps discretion)

Defense team can play 10th player behind 2nd base or anywhere on the field

Defense team must have a catcher

Ball is live until ump calls time out

Last defensive player holding ball, should call time out before giving ball back to pitcher

Pitcher is not part of defensive team – ball is dead if pitcher touches ball

If game is tied after 30 Min. or 7 innings, tie/ breaker will apply. Last out to 2nd base
One up rule on home runs – out if not your turn to hit home run

All Basic A&V Tournament Rules Will Also Apply

***Director has the right to forfeit any game if non-compliance to A&V Rules***