AAA DIVISION ONLY (10 & Under)
ONLY WOOD BATS ALLOWED (no composite or bamboo)
5 run mercy rule per innings except last inning of the game. If the away team is behind by more than 5 runs at the top of the last inning, then the away team will be allowed to score as many runs up to the point where they achieve a one run lead. Then the home will get up if behind
Stealing is allowed once the ball passes home plate. No stealing on the pitcher. Runners can only steal one base at a time. A max of three steals per inning. No stealing home, must be earned. No baulks.
Pitchers may only pitch 4 innings or NO MORE THAN 12 OUTS per game. Pitchers will be allowed 5 warm-up pitches at of the start of each inning unless 1st inning or pitcher change than 7 warm-up pitches.
No Infield Fly Rule.
Players arriving late will be added to the end of the batting order
Once the ball is returned to the pitchers mound play is ended (including an overthrow).
Batter is out on dropped third strike.
60’ Baseline
46’ from home to pitchers mound (40’ optional if both managers agree)
Runners must avoid contact at all bases. Fielders can not block the base/plate unless in passion of the ball.
If playing with 4 outfielders then all outfielders must be on the grass (not on the infield clay)
Re-Entry Rule:
Unlimited re-entry but batting order can not be changed.
Note: Pitchers can not reenter the game as a pitcher.
No more than two visits to the mound per inning unless for injury time outs.