Vegas Valley League Rules
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14u/16uVVB FALL BALL RULES
14u/16uVVB FALL BALL RULES
SENIOR LITTLE LEAGUE RULES APPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS:
SENIOR LITTLE LEAGUE RULES APPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS:
16U Fall Rules
16U Fall Rules
1. A team is only allowed a manager and 3 coaches on the roster. No managers or coaches are allowed on the
1. A team is only allowed a manager and 3 coaches on the roster. No managers or coaches are allowed on the
field of play while the game is in progress.
field of play while the game is in progress.
2. Coaches are allowed outside dugouts during the game. However, they will be called for interference when
2. Coaches are allowed outside dugouts during the game. However, they will be called for interference when
applicable.
applicable.
3. Any team with less than nine players may borrow a player for the outfield in order to play the game during the
3. Any team with less than nine players may borrow a player for the outfield in order to play the game during the
regular season.
regular season.
4. Coaches may warm-up pitchers between innings if the catcher is not ready.
4. Coaches may warm-up pitchers between innings if the catcher is not ready.
5. On deck batter is allowed.
5. On deck batter is allowed.
6. You “MAY” bat your entire line-up. If you bat your entire line-up, open defensive substitutions are allowed. Once
6. You “MAY” bat your entire line-up. If you bat your entire line-up, open defensive substitutions are allowed. Once
the pitcher is removed from the mound, he cannot return to the mound in the same game. Everyone must play 6
the pitcher is removed from the mound, he cannot return to the mound in the same game. Everyone must play 6
consecutive defensive outs per game.
consecutive defensive outs per game.
7. No more than 2 offensive timeouts per half inning.
7. No more than 2 offensive timeouts per half inning.
8. A courtesy runner MUST be used for the catcher with 2 outs. This applies to the current catcher of record that is
8. A courtesy runner MUST be used for the catcher with 2 outs. This applies to the current catcher of record that is
going to continue as catcher.
going to continue as catcher.
9. A coach may concede once his team is down by 15 runs after 4 1⁄2 or 5 innings.
9. A coach may concede once his team is down by 15 runs after 4 1⁄2 or 5 innings.
10. All balks will be called.
10. All balks will be called.
11. A pitcher may only pitch 4 innings per game. One pitch constitutes an inning.
11. A pitcher may only pitch 4 innings per game. One pitch constitutes an inning.
12. Time limit: No new inning after 1:45. Once an inning is started, it must be completed regardless of the
12. Time limit: No new inning after 1:45. Once an inning is started, it must be completed regardless of the
home team’s status. Exception: Game will DROP DEAD at 2 hours. If a player is batting when DROP
home team’s status. Exception: Game will DROP DEAD at 2 hours. If a player is batting when DROP
DEAD time expires, the player must complete their turn at bat prior to stopping the game.
DEAD time expires, the player must complete their turn at bat prior to stopping the game.
13. No standings will be kept and the year-end tournament will determine the champion. A blind draw will be held to
13. No standings will be kept and the year-end tournament will determine the champion. A blind draw will be held to
determine brackets.
determine brackets.
14. Any coach ejected will be suspended from his next game. Circumstances pertaining to ejection will be referred
14. Any coach ejected will be suspended from his next game. Circumstances pertaining to ejection will be referred
to the board to determine eligibility for the remainder of the season.
to the board to determine eligibility for the remainder of the season.
15. Metal cleats are allowed.
15. Metal cleats are allowed.
16. No player is allowed to sit on the bench for more than six consecutive defensive outs. All players must play at
16. No player is allowed to sit on the bench for more than six consecutive defensive outs. All players must play at
least half the game in a defensive position. When re-entering on defense, the player must play in a different
least half the game in a defensive position. When re-entering on defense, the player must play in a different
defensive position than they were previously playing.
defensive position than they were previously playing.
17. Bats BBCORE or Wood only
17. Bats BBCORE or Wood only
NOTE: It is the Manager's responsibility to ensure that the minimum play requirement is met. Managers failing
NOTE: It is the Manager's responsibility to ensure that the minimum play requirement is met. Managers failing
to comply with the minimum play requirements will be subject to disciplinary action.
to comply with the minimum play requirements will be subject to disciplinary action.
JUNIOR LEAGUE (14U Fall Ball) RULES APPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS
JUNIOR LEAGUE (14U Fall Ball) RULES APPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS
Game
Game
A team is only allowed a manager and 3 coaches on the field.
Coaches are allowed outside dugouts during the game. However, they will be called for interference when applicable.
Any team with less than nine players may borrow a player or players for the outfield in order to play the game during the regular season. May play with 8 players.
No player is allowed to sit on the bench for more than 3 consecutive defensive outs. All players must play at least half the game in the field. When re-entering defense, the player must play in a different defensive position than they were previously playing (Exception: Catcher due to sharing of equipment not being encouraged).
Time limit: DROP DEAD at 1:45. If a player is batting when Drop Dead time expires, the player must complete their turn at bat prior to stopping the game. PLAYOFFS: 1:45 no new must have a winner. Any inning starting after 7 full innings or the time limit that is tied shall use the TIE BREAKER EXTRA INNING RULE: the player hitting before the first batter of the inning shall be placed on 2nd base to start the inning.
No more than 2 offensive time outs per half inning.
No standing will be kept, and the year-end tournament will determine the champion. A blind draw will be held to determine brackets.
Any coach ejected will be suspended from the next game. Circumstance pertaining to the ejection will be referred to the board to determine eligibility for remainder of season.
Pitching
If the catcher is not ready, coaches may warm-up pitchers between innings.
No more than 5 warm-up pitches between innings.
All balks will be called.
A pitcher may only pitch 4 innings per game. 7 innings per week. One pitch constitutes an inning. For Double Hitters: Rule of 7 innings per week stands, a pitcher may pitch 4 innings one game , 3 innings in the other.If a pitcher does pitch a total of 7 innings during double hitter the pitcher will not be eligible to pitch again that week.
Once the pitcher is removed from the mound, they cannot return to the mound in the same game.
any pitcher that throws a pitch into the 4th inning cannot go to the catcher position in that game. Any catcher that catches into the 4th inning cannot pitch in that game.
Batting
Each team MUST bat their entire line-up. Open defensive substitutions are allowed. Once you have batted through the order, there are automatically 3 outs. PLAYOFFS: 3 outs will constitute an inning
On deck batter is allowed.
If playing with less than 9 players, the line-up shall shrink, and no outs recorded. PLAYOFFS: less than 9 players shall result in an out being called for every batting spot less than 9.. A team may play with 7 or 8 players
Players shall be added to the bottom of the line-up as they arrive to the game.
Running
A courtesy runner MUST be used for the catcher with 2 outs. This applies to the current catcher of record that is going to continue as catcher.
Equipment
No metal cleats allowed.
Bats: USA, BBCORE or WOOD. Penalty: 1st offence the illegal bat will be removed, and the offending team shall receive a warning. If the ball is put in play the defensive team shall have option of the result of the play or a non-pitch. A 2nd and any other offence the batter will be called out. Any result of the ball being put in play shall be nullified, except for runner advancement by stealing a base, advancing by a passed ball, or overthrow on a pickoff attempt.
Catchers will wear a full one-piece helmet.
PLAYOFFS
RUN RULE will be in effect: 12 runs after 3 1/2 or 4 complete innings
NOTE: It is the Manager's responsibility to ensure that the minimum play requirement is met. Mangers failing to comply with the minimum play requirements will be subject to disciplinary action.
NOTE: It is the Manager's responsibility to ensure that the minimum play requirement is met. Mangers failing to comply with the minimum play requirements will be subject to disciplinary action.
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