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9U/10U RULES
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Fall 2012 GYBA 10u Rules
Nations Baseball (www.nations-baseball.com) and the ORMLB (www.mlb.com) govern all rules of play except as noted below. American League rules will apply except where noted:
1. Nations Baseball Guidelines and Regulations sections II – VIII do not apply to league play. Section IX.A may vary by league age, level and specific field of play. Sections IX.J & IX.K, section X and section XII- do not apply to league play. Section XI – Add: “The GYBA ‘No Tolerance Policy’ remains in effect at all times.” Section XIII.B – change “tournament director” to “the GYBA Board”
2. Section IX.C.1; C.2.a, b & d; C.3; C.11 do not apply.
3. Game length is 1:30 min or six (6) innings, whichever occurs first. Each half inning will be limited to five (5) runs or three (3) outs, whichever occurs first. Games may end in a tie. Run rules are in effect – 15/3, 10/4 and 8/5. (Local and NB Rule IX.C.12 & C.13).
4. Teams will bat the entire roster. An official team consists of nine (9) players. A player arriving late can be inserted at any time and at the bottom of the line up. A team with only eight (8) players may start/finish a game and will not take an out for the missing ninth (9th) player. A team cannot “pickup” players from another league or team for an official game. A team with only seven (7) players will be declared a ‘suspended’ game and referred to the League Director for a decision. (Local and NB Rule IX.C.4)
5. Pitching Limitations: Pitchers may not start in consecutive games. A pitch thrown will count as an inning for the purposes of this rule. Pitchers may only pitch two (2) innings.
6. Stealing Rules: Play will be “closed” bases. The runner is allowed to steal when the ball reaches the plate. A runner leaving early will be:
a. placed back on the base he last occupied; or
b. if the runner is put out on the play, the runner is out; or
c. If the ball is put in play, the runner is only allowed a base if forced up by
the batter/runner.
d. On a passed ball or wild pitch, the runner does not have to return.
e. If the pitcher attempts a pick-off, the runner can advance to the next base
on the play.
8. A coach/batboy 18 years of age or younger must wear a double eared helmet.
(NB Rule IX.B.2).
9. Only two (2) coaches allowed outside the dugout. Defensive coaches must
remain on the “porch” and within arms reach of the dugout. No electronic
devices, buckets or chairs allowed on the field of play. (Local)
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