BY LEAGUE VOTE COLT PLAYOFFS WILL BE SINGLE ELIMINATION TIL THE FINAL TWO THEN A BEST OF 3.

 

ON FRIDAY 7/17 TEAM 9 WILL BE AT TEAM 8 AND THE WINNER WILL FACE TEAM 1 ON SATURDAY 7/18, LOSERS ELIMINATED

ON FRIDAY 7/17 TEAM 10 WILL BE AT TEAM 7 AND THE WINNER WILL FACE TEAM 2 ON SATURDAY 7/18,LOSERS ELIMINATED

ON SATURDAY 7/18 TEAM 6 WILL BE AT TEAM 3 AND TEAM 5 WILL BE AT TEAM 4, LOSERS ELIMINATED

 

ON MONDAY 7/20  THE WINNER FROM THE 1/8/9 GAME WILL PLAY THE WINNER OF THE 4/5 GAME AND THE WINNER OF THE 2/7/10 GAME WILL PLAY THE WINNER OF THE 3/6 GAME, LOSERS ELIMINATED

 

ON TUESDAY 7/21 THE 2 WINNERS WILL START A BEST OF 3 SERIES, GAME 2 WILL BE WEDNESDAY 7/22 AND GAME 3 IF NECESSARY WILL BE THURSDAY 7/23.

 

THE HOME TEAM FOR EACH GAME TIL THE BEST OF 3 FINAL WILL BE THE HIGHER SEED,  IF THE HOME TEAM IS NOT AVAILABLE OR NOT PLAYABLE (IF RAIN) THE GAME WILL BE PLAYED AT THE OPPOSING TEAM FIELD IF AVAILABLE AND PLAYABLE.  IF NEITHER FIELD IS AVAILABLE A NEUTRAL FIELD MAY BE USED.  IN THE FINAL BEST OF 3  THE LOWER SEED WILL BE THE HOME TEAM FOR GAME 1 AND THE HIGHER SEED WILL BE THE HOME TEAM FOR GAME 2 AND GAME 3, IF NECESSARY.

 

IF THERE IS RAIN THE SCHEDULE WILL BE ADJUSTED AS NEEDED.

 

HOME TEAM SELECTS THE GAME TIME FOR EACH GAME.  HOWEVER WEEKEND GAMES WILL NOT START BEFORE 10AM UNLESS BOTH TEANS AGREE AND WEEKDAY GAMES WILL NOT START BEFORE 6PM UNLESS BOTH TEAMS AGREE.

 

GAMES THAT ARE STOPPED DUE TO RAIN OR LIGHTNING DELAYS THAT DID NOT GO AT LEAST 5 INNINGS, 4 1/2 IF HOME TEAM IS AHEAD, WILL BE SUSPENDED AND PLAYED THE NEXT DAY AND PICKED UP WHERE THE GAME WAS SUSPENDED.

 

WINNING TEAM MUST CALL, EMAIL, OR TEXT THE SCORE IN TO ME AS SOON AS THE GAME ENDS SINCE THE OPPOSING TEAM AND UMPIRES MUST BE NOTIFIED THAT NIGHT TO KNOW WHERE THE NEXT GAME WILL BE.

 

UMPIRE FEES ARE SPLIT FOR EACH GAME.  PLUS EACH TEAM WILL SUPPLY BASEBALLS FOR EACH GAME.   THERE IS NO 2 1/2 HOUR TIME LIMIT BUT THE 10/15 RUN RULES STILL APPLY.

 

PLAYERS MUST HAVE PLAYED IN AT LEAST 7 GAMES TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PLAYOFFS, WITH THE EXCEPTION BEING PONY CALLUPS AND INJURED PLAYERS.

 

INNINGS PITCHED FOR PITCHERS WILL START OVER ON FRIDAY 7/17.  HOWEVER THE SAME REST RULE WILL APPLY, MEANING IF YOUR PITCHER THREW MORE THAN 3 INNINGS ON 7/15 HE CANNOT PITCH TIL 7/18.  THE NEW WEEK WILL BEGIN ON MONDAY 7/20.