4u Baseball
2 innings. Batters hit off the tee.
Away team will bat their lineup, then switch to playing in the field to start. The game is over after the home team's second at bat.
No outs.
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6u Softball (Starts the season this way then will move to outs halfway)
2 innings. Batters hit off the tee.
Away team will bat their lineup, then switch to playing in the field to start. The game is over after the home team's second at bat.
No outs.
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| 6u Baseball |
| 3 innings. |
| 7 runs or 3 outs and the inning changes. |
outs are only on the base path.
Batters get 5 pitches from the coach, then switches to the tee.
* all batters must bat. If anyone hasn't, there should either be a non-counted 4th inning (if the home team has a chance to win in the 3rd) or an extended 3rd to allow the remaining batters to hit if either team can no longer catch up. |
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8u
No lobbing the ball. Machine speed it 37-43, so expect coaches to be similar. 5 runs per inning. 1 extra base on each overthrow. Baseball pitches from base of mound. about 40 ft. Softball front foot toes can be on the circle. |
| i. Baseball and Softball - No new inning after 75 minutes. |
| ii. Once the lead runner stops forward progress, or the pitcher has the ball in circle (softball) or pitching area for baseball the play is dead. Players not halfway to the next base must return to the previous base. |
| iii. Baseball/Softball both play 6 innings. |
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10u
5 runs per inning. No drop 3rd strike.
i. Baseball - No new inning after 80 minutes. 5 runs per inning. Runners can lead off/steal after the ball crosses the plate. No Drop 3rd strike, No Infield fly, No Balks - Pitch from 46'. 60' base paths |
| ii. Softball- No new inning after 75 minutes. Runners can lead off/steal as soon as it leaves pitcher's hand. Runners must be on or moving toward a base when the pitcher is on rubber. If moving toward a base and the runner overruns it, they are out. Pitch distance is 35' |
| iii. 6 innings in both |
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| 12u |
| i. Baseball - No new inning after 90 minutes. 7 runs per inning. Runners can lead off. Drop 3rd strike, Infield fly, Balks - Pitch from 50 ft. 70 ft base paths |
| ii. Softball - No new inning after 75 minutes. 5 runs per inning. Drop 3rd Strike, infield fly. Pitch distance is 40' |
| iii. 6 innings in both |
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| 14u |
| i. Baseball - No new inning after 105 minutes. 7 runs per inning. |
| ii. Softball - No new inning after 75 minutes. 5 runs per inning. Pitch distance is 43' |
| iii. Softball plays 6 innings. Baseball plays 7 innings. |
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| No run rule to end the game. If the team losing wants to continue playing, they can continue playing until time. Hard stop at the time limit in this instance. |