Mustang All-Star Rules

1. Pitching will be 44 feet.

2. Bases will be 60 feet.

3. Bats with 2 ¾” barrel will be allowed.

4. Each player will field at least two (2) innings, unless injury occurs.

5. Each team will play 10 players (no rover). A team may start a game with 9 players and finish with 8 with an automatic out.

6. Infield fly rule will be in effect.

7. Each game will be 6 innings

8. Each team will use a continuous batting order.

9. Runners may steal bases only after the pitch passes the batter. There will be one (1) team warning before the runner is called out.

10. A pitcher may pitch 10 innings during tournament

11. Three (3) hit batters by a pitcher in a game or two (2) hit batters in the same inning results in the pitcher being removed from pitching for that game.

12. Free substitution will be allowed except for pitchers.

13. No running on a dropped third strike.

14. Fifteen (15) run rule will be in effect after three and a half (3 ½) innings. 10 run rule in effect after four and one half (4 ½) innings.

15. Stealing of home is permitted.

16. No headfirst sliding into advancing bases. Headfirst sliding results in an automatic out. Players may slide headfirst back into a base

17. Extra innings will be played until a winner is determined. If game is called because of darkness or weather and the visiting team is leading before the home team gets their last at bat, we will revert back to the last completed inning for the result.

18. Coin toss will determine home team. In finals higher seed will be home. The following criteria will be used to determine seeding:

a. Head-to-Head

b. Runs Against

c. Run Differential

d. Runs Scored

e. Coin Toss

Updated: March 24, 2011
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