Tball Rules
- 9” real baseball – ex. Diamond Dola – no bouncy balls
- No over throw rule to 1st or 3rd – runners may advance at will
- 10 players in the field
- 4 outfielders must play behind the baseline
- Pitcher is not required to wear a helmet with face guard
- Catcher is not required to wear full gear but must wear a helmet with face guard
- 6 runs an inning
- Run rule is 13 after 3 and 7 after 4
- 5 inning game, 1 hr time limit, or run rule – whichever comes first
- 60ft bases
- 3 coaches passes
- 2 umpires per game in ring games
- Bats must be usssa stamped
- Batting coach must remove the tee from the playing field after each hit
- 3 swinging strikes – batter must hit the ball into the field of play on the 3rd swing or the batter is out
- Tie breaker – last out will be put on 2nd base with one out – next inning(s) – last out will be put on 2nd base with 2 outs and will continue until we have a winner
- Must have 8 players to start the game
- 1 team warning for bat throwing – next batter(s) are out
- Only head coach can address an umpire about a call
- Head coach is responsible for keeping their fans under control
- Coin flip will determine home and away
- Have fun
Coach pitch rules
- 9” real baseball – ex. Diamond Dola – no bouncy balls
- 10 players in the field
- 4 outfielders must play behind the baseline
- Pitcher is not required to wear a helmet with face guard
- Catcher must wear full gear
- 6 runs an inning
- Run rule is 13 after 3 and 7 after 4
- 5 inning game, 1 hr time limit, or run rule – whichever comes first
- 60ft bases
- Pitching coach must throw overhand from a standing position from 42 ft
- 3 coaches passes
- 2 umpires per game in ring games
- Bats must be usssa stamped
- Pitching coach must remove the bat from the playing field after each hit
- 5 pitches or 3 swinging strikes
- Tie breaker – last out will be put on 2nd base with one out – next inning(s) – last out will be put on 2nd base with 2 outs and will continue until we have a winner
- Must have 8 players to start the game
- Bunting is allowed – No fake bunting then swinging (batter will be called out) – Only pitcher may charge a bunted ball before contact
- Infield fly rule in effect
- Pitching coach must exit fair territory after the ball is hit and/or avoid contact – If a batted ball hits the pitching coach then it is a dead ball – If pitching coach interferes with a play then batter is out and all runners return to their base
- No stealing
- 1 team warning for bat throwing – next batter(s) are out
- Pitching coach cannot talk to batter
- Only head coach can address an umpire about a call
- Head coach is responsible for keeping their fans under control
- Coin flip will determine home and away
- Have fun