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Name: Shane Yocom
Email: msy0518@msn.com
Phone: 615-400-6089
Mobile:
Address: 5898 CANE RIDGE RD
City: Cane Ridge
Residence State: Tennessee
Zip: 37013
Date Location Event
Sat 06-18-2022 - Sun 06-19-2022 Veterans Memorial Park 115 Floyd Mayfield Dr. LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 2022 USGF Summer State Tournament
Shane Yocom
msy0518@msn.com
615-400-6089

T-Shirt Pre-Order for 2022 USGF Summer State
You may have to copy and paste the link:

https://www.tkobg.com/shop/usgf/state-and-past-tournaments/state-shirts/

There are 2 color shirts - I will bring the shirts to the fields and you can pick them up there at the tournament desk.

Note for Shirts:  Please choose "Pickup" Option and that will indicate that I need to bring it to the fields for you.

Note for 14U and 16/18U Divisions: 

  • 14U Divisions (Gold and Silver) will play at Cane Ridge on Saturday and LaVergne on Sunday
  • 16/18U will play at Cane Ridge

Full Schedule can be found on the Tourney Machine App on your Smart Phone.  Please download it from your App Store.  Name of tournament:  USGF - 2022 State Tournament

Pool Play Schedule listed below:

 

6U Division - Veterans Memorial Park, LaVergne

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 8:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 8 Marshall County All-Stars vs. Lawrenceburg Stars
2 9:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 8 Portalnd Panthers vs. Goodletsville Storm 6U
3 10:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 8 Lawrenceburg Stars vs. Portalnd Panthers
4 11:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 8 Marshall County All-Stars vs. Goodletsville Storm 6U

8U Gold Division - Veterans Memorial Park, LaVergne

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 8:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 7 Tennessee Thunderbolts 2013 vs. Lady Dodgers
3 9:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 7 Rockets 2013 vs. Tennessee Thunderbolts 2013
2 10:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 7 Kryptonite vs. Synergy
4 11:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 7 Lady Dodgers vs. Synergy
5 12:00 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 7 Kryptonite vs. Rockets 2013

8U Silver Division - Veterans Memorial Park, LaVergne

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 8:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 1 Lady Devils vs. BG Bandits 2014
3 8:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 2 TN Clutch 2014 vs. Stars
5 9:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 1 G1 Fastpitch 2014 vs. Lady Devils
6 9:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 2 BG Bandits 2014 vs. TN Clutch 2014
2 10:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 1 Lawrenceburg Stars vs. Goodlettsville Storm 8U
8 10:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 2 Stars vs. TN Black Widows 14
7 11:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 2 Goodlettsville Storm 8U vs. Lady Bears
9 11:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 1 Lawrenceburg Stars vs. G1 Fastpitch 2014
4 12:00 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 1 Lady Bears vs. TN Black Widows 14

10U Bronze Division-Veterans Memorial Park, LaVergne

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 8:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 3 Goodlettsville Storm 10U vs. Grassland Girls
2 8:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 4 Hendersonville Select vs. Bellevue Stars
3 9:10 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 3 Grassland Girls vs. Hendersonville Select
4 9:10 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 4 Goodlettsville Storm 10U vs. Bellevue Stars

10U Gold Division - Veterans Memorial Park, LaVergne

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 11:30 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 4 Talons vs. Black Widows
2 12:40 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 4 Atlanta Premiere 2k11 vs. TN Thunderbolts 2012
3 12:40 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 3 Shockers 2011 vs. TN Elite 2011
4 12:40 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 2 Southern Express vs. Lawrenceburg Lightning
5 1:50 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 2 EC Bullets vs. Talons
6 1:50 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 3 Black Widows vs. Shockers 2011
7 1:50 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 4 TN Thunderbolts 2012 vs. Southern Express
9 3:00 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 4 Atlanta Premiere 2k11 vs. EC Bullets
8 4:10 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 4 TN Elite 2011 vs. Lawrenceburg Lightning

10U Silver Division - Veterans Memorial Park, LaVergne

Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 3:00 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 2 Intensity - Green vs. G1 Fastpitch 12
2 3:00 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 3 Shelbyville Chompers vs. Jack City 2012
3 4:10 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 2 G1 Fastpitch 12 vs. Shelbyville Chompers
4 4:10 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 3 Intensity - Green vs. Jack City 2012

12U Gold Division - Veterans Memorial Park, LaVergne

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
2 12:40 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 5 G1 Fastpitch 09 vs. TN Patriots 09
1 3:00 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 5 Atlanta Premiere 2028 vs. Hype Elite
3 3:00 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 6 Unionville Dirt Dobbers vs. Dirt Divas '09
4 4:10 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 5 Knights 09 vs. Atlanta Premiere 2028
6 4:10 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 6 TN Patriots 09 vs. Dirt Divas '09
5 6:30 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 6 Hype Elite vs. Unionville Dirt Dobbers
7 6:30 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 5 G1 Fastpitch 09 vs. Knights 09

12U Silver Division - Veterans Memorial Park, LaVergne

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 8:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 5 TN Power 2010 vs. HV Elite
2 8:00 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 6 Murfreesboro Maniacs vs. Grassland Girls
4 9:10 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 5 TN Patriots 2k10 vs. Lady Dodgers
5 9:10 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 6 TN Clutch 2010 vs. TN Power 2010
7 10:20 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 5 Grassland Girls vs. TN Patriots 2k10
8 10:20 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 6 TN Night Hawks vs. Lady Dodgers
3 11:30 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 6 Lawrenceburg Stars vs. TN Night Hawks
9 11:30 AM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 5 Murfreesboro Maniacs vs. TN Clutch 2010
6 12:40 PM Veterans Memorial Park - Field 6 HV Elite vs. Lawrenceburg Stars

14U Gold Division - 14U Gold Pool - Cane Ridge Park

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 11:30 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 3 Talons vs. Platinum 07
2 11:30 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 4 MJ Wicked vs. Xtreme 08
3 12:40 PM Cane Ridge Park - Field 3 Two4 Adictiv vs. HV Elite
4 12:40 PM Cane Ridge Park - Field 4 Platinum 07 vs. MJ Wicked
5 4:10 PM Cane Ridge Park - Field 3 Talons vs. Two4 Adictiv
6 4:10 PM Cane Ridge Park - Field 4 Xtreme 08 vs. HV Elite

14U Silver Division - 14U Silver Pool - Cane Ridge Park

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 8:00 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 1 Tennessee Nighthawks vs. Lawrenceburg Lightning
2 8:00 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 2 Intensity - Gray vs. TN Assault 08
3 9:10 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 1 Speed Softball vs. Tennessee Nighthawks
4 9:10 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 2 Lawrenceburg Lightning vs. TN Assault 08
5 10:20 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 1 Intensity - Gray vs. Speed Softball

16/18U Division - 16/18U Pool - Cane Ridge Park

 
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Game Time Location Team   Team
1 8:00 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 3 Lady Rays vs. Lawrenceburg Stars
2 8:00 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 4 Ashland City Girls Softball vs. Unionville Dirt Dobbers
3 9:10 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 3 TN Patriots vs. Mt. Juliet Lady Bears
4 9:10 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 4 CF Fastpitch vs. Tomahawks
5 10:20 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 2 Lawrenceburg Stars vs. Ashland City Girls Softball
6 10:20 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 3 Lady Rays vs. TN Patriots
7 10:20 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 4 Unionville Dirt Dobbers vs. CF Fastpitch
8 11:30 AM Cane Ridge Park - Field 1 Mt. Juliet Lady Bears vs. Tomahawks

 

 

 

 

Photography will be done by
Jennifer Ellis with Beyond Wonderland Photography

For action shots and Team Photos
Please make an appointment @ 615-512-7783

 

Overflow Fields are at:

Cane Ridge
419 Battle Road
Antioch, TN 37013

I will determine teams who will play at each park soon.

 

6U Division

Goodlettsville Storm - Goodlettsville, TN Lawrenceburg Stars - Lawrenceburg, TN 
Marshall County All-Stars - Lewisburg, TN 
Portland Panthers - Portland, TN   

8U Gold Division

Kryptonite - Bon Aqua, TN 
Lady Dodgers - Smyrna, TN 
Rocket 2013 - Greenbriar, TN
TN Synergy - Clarksville, TN 
Tennessee Thunderbolts 2013 - Murfreesboro, TN   

8U Silver Division

BG Bandits 2014 - Bowling Green, KY 
G1 2014 - Clarksville, TN 
Goodlettsville Storm - Goodlettsville, TN 
Lady Bears - Mount Juliet, TN 
Lady Devils - Lebanon, TN 
Lawrenceburg Stars - Lawrenceburg, TN 
Stars - Smyrna, TN 
TN Black Widows 14 - Mt. Juliet, TN 
TN Clutch 2014 - Dickson, TN   

10U Gold Division 

Atlanta Premiere 2K11 - Dickson, TN 
EC Bullets - Dickson, TN 
Lady Dodgers - Smyrna,
TN Shockers 2011- Ardmore, AL 
Southern Express - Cross Plains, TN 
Talons - Summertown, TN 
TN Elite 2011 - Rockvale, TN
Black Widows - Mt Juliet, TN   


10U Silver Division 

 
G1 Fastpitch 12 - Clarksville, TN 
Intensity Green - Murfreesboro, TN 
Jack City 2012 - Murfreesboro, TN 
Lawrenceburg Lightning - Lawrenceburg, TN 
Shelbyville Chompers - Shelbyville, TN 
TN Thunderbolts 2012 - Goodlettsville, TN   

10U Bronze Division 

Bellevue Stars - Bellevue, TN 
Goodlettsville Storm - Goodletsville, TN 
Grassland Girls - Franklin, TN 
Hendersonville Select - Hendersonville, TN   

12U Gold Division 

Atlanta Premiere 2028 - White House,
TN Dirt Divas '09 - Lewisburg, TN 
G1 Fastpitch 09 - Clarksville, TN 
Hype Elite - Gallatin, TN 
Knights 09 - Nashville, TN 
TN Patriots 09 - Dickson, TN 
Unionville Dirt Dobbers - Unionville, TN   

12U Silver Division

HV Elite - Franklin, TN
Grassland Girls - Franklin, TN 

Lady Dodgers - Smyrna, TN 
Lawrenceburg Stars - Lawrenceburg, TN 
Murfreesboro Maniacs - Murfreesboro, TN
TN Clutch 2010 - Dickson, TN 
TN Night Hawks - Brentwood, TN 
TN Patriots 2k10 - Dickson, TN 
TN Power 2010 - Hendersonville, TN   

14U Gold Division

HV Elite - Greenbriar, TN 
MJ Wicked - Mount Juliet,
TN Platinum 07 - McMinnvile,
TN Talons 07 - Mayfield, KY 
Two4 Adiktiv - Morris - Estill Springs, TN 
Xtreme 08 - Lexington, TN   

14U Silver Division

Intensity - Gray - Murfreesboro, TN 
Lawrenceburg Lightning - Lawrenceburg,
TN Speed Softball - Thompson Station, TN 
Tennessee Nighthawks - Franklin, TN 
TN Assault 08 - Mt Juliet, TN   

16/18U Division

Ashland City Girls Softball - Ashland City, TN 
CF Fastpitch - Shelbyville,
TN Lady Rays - Murfreesboro, TN 
Lawrenceburg Stars - Lawrenceburg, TN 
TN Patriots - Dickson, TN 
Tomahawks - Murfreesboro, TN 
Unionville Dirt Dobbers - Unionville, TN 

 

6U

Lawrenceburg Stars - Lawrenceburg, TN
Goodlettsville Storm - Goodlettsville, TN
Marshall County All-Stars - Lewisburg, TN
Portland Panthers - Portland, TN

 

8U Gold Division

G1 2014 - Clarksville, TN
Lady Dodgers - Smyrna, TN
Lawrenceburg Stars - Lawrenceburg, TN
BG Bandits 2014 - Bowling Green, KY
Rocket 2013 - Greenbriar, TN
Lady Bears - Mount Juliet, TN
TN Clutch 2014 - Dickson, TN
Goodlettsville Storm - Goodlettsville, TN
TN Black Widows 14 - Mt. Juliet, TN
Lady Devils - Lebanon, TN
Stars - Smyrna, TN
Kryptonite - Bon Aqua, TN
Tennessee Thunderbolts 2013 - Murfreesboro, TN
Synergy - Clarksville, TN

 

10U

EC Bullets - Dickson, TN
G1 Fastpitch 12 - Clarksville, TN
Shelbyville Chompers - Shelbyville, TN
Grassland Girls - Franklin, TN
Intensity Green - Murfreesboro, TN
Black Widows - Mt Juliet, TN
Lawrenceburg Lightning - Lawrenceburg, TN
Lady Dodgers - Smyrna, TN
Bellevue Stars - Bellevue, TN
Hendersonville Select - Hendersonville, TN
Goodlettsville Storm - Goodletsville, TN
Southern Express - Cross Plains, TN
Atlanta Premiere 2K11 - Dickson, TN
Talons - Summertown, TN
Shockers 2011- Ardmore, AL
TN Elite 2011 - Rockvale, TN
Jack City 2012 - Murfreesboro, TN
TN Thunderbolts 2012 - Goodlettsville, TN

12U

Knights 09 - Nashville, TN
Murfreesboro Maniacs - Murfreesboro, TN
TN Power 2010 - Hendersonville, TN
Lawrenceburg Stars - Lawrenceburg, TN
Grassland Girls - Franklin, TN
Lady Dodgers - Smyrna, TN
Dirt Divas '09 - Lewisburg, TN
G1 Fastpitch 09 - Clarksville, TN
Hype Elite - Gallatin, TN
HV Elite - Franklin, TN
TN Night Hawks - Brentwood, TN
Atlanta Premiere 2028 - White House, TN
TN Clutch 2010 - Dickson, TN
Unionville Dirt Dobbers - Unionville, TN
TN Patriots 2k10 - Dickson, TN
TN Patriots 09 - Dickson, TN

 

14U

Xtreme 08 - Lexington, TN
Tennessee Nighthawks - Franklin, TN
Speed Softball - Thompson Station, TN
Platinum 07 - McMinnvile, TN
MJ Wicked - Mount Juliet, TN
Talons 07 - Mayfield, KY
Lawrenceburg Lightning - Lawrenceburg, TN
Two4 Adiktiv - Morris - Estill Springs, TN
HV Elite - Greenbriar, TN
TN Assault 08 - Mt Juliet, TN
Intensity - Gray - Murfreesboro, TN
 
 

16U/18U

CF Fastpitch - Shelbyville, TN
Lawrenceburg Stars - Lawrenceburg, TN
Tomahawks - Murfreesboro, TN
Ashland City Girls Softball - Ashland City, TN
Lady Rays - Murfreesboro, TN
Unionville Dirt Dobbers - Unionville, TN
TN Patriots - Dickson, TN
Mt. Juliet Lady Bears - Mt. Juliet, TN

 


Format: 2 Pool Play/Seeded into Double Elimination Bracket

Tournament Fees: 6/8U - $275, 10U-18U $325

Tournament Discounts are listed below. Tournament Discounts apply to all tournaments except the Summer State and World Series.

Gate Fee:

Per Person Gate at entry of park.

One Day

$10 for over 10.

Two Day

$18 for over 10.

3 Coaches per team enter at no cost - 3 coaches will be issued a two day on day 1 - no other coaches will be issued a band and will need to pay.

 

No Pay-at-the-Plate

Tournament Discount Packages

Tournament Discount/Rebate - Discounts will be based on a rebate. 

Teams signing up for (4) tournaments, receive $50 rebate per tournament that will be paid or credited to the next tournament fee after fulfilling the 4 tournament requirement.  If the team fails to fulfill the tournament requirement - then the rebate will be forfeited.  You may substitute on rainout but backing out of tournament that was previously committed by the team will forfeit the rebate.

Teams signing up for (6) tournaments, receive $50 rebate per tournament that will be paid or credited to the next tournament fee after fulfilling the 6 tournament requirement.  If the team fails to fulfill the tournament requirement - then the rebate will be forfeited.  You may substitute on rainout but backing out of tournament that was previously committed to will forfeit the rebate.

Rebates do not apply to State Tournaments and World Series

In order to receive the discount package for Spring/Summer your team must submit all the dates they plan to compete by February 26, 2022 for tournaments through July 31.  The rebates are done by a team-by- team basis.

The plan starts over for the fall and your team must submit all the dates they plan to play by July 15, 2022 for the fall season. The rebates are done by a team- by- team basis.

In order to sign your team up for a package, please send in your dates by text to Shane Yocom @ 615-400-6089 or email to msy0518@msn.com. 

All balls are furnished
Top Two places will receive team and individual awards
All teams need to submit a signed and completed USGF roster
All teams need to submit a copy of your team insurance
All teams must sanction your team online at www.usgfp.com
Team managers need birth certificates in your possession throughout the tournament

When using electronic payment for tournament fees and team gate fees:

Venmo

Shane Yocom@Shane-Yocom

Cash App

$ShaneYocom

Paypal

Paypal.me/ShaneYocom


Online payment at www.usgfp.com through team account

Make sure your players are age-eligible for your age group. The age eligible date is Dec 31, 2022. The age a player is on this date is the age they will play through Aug 01, 2023.

Tournament Schedule: will be posted on this page the Tuesday before the tournament by 9:00 pm UNLESS announced at the top of the page.

Rules and Standards

Rules

Batters: each team can bat up to 12 batters for pool and tournament games.

Unique rule to USGF: is the courtesy runner: A courtesy runner can be used at any time once per inning. A courtesy runner does not burn your sub. However, if your courtesy runner is on base and has to come up to bat, she must take an out at bat. Please be aware of where your courtesy runner is in the lineup.

The Official Game Time: begins at the flip and the plate umpire is the keeper of the time.

Pool Play Guidelines on One Day Tournaments: Time limit will be 55 minutes, finish the inning. The game can end in a tie. If seeding, in the case of a tie, both teams are awarded one-half (.5) a win and one-half (.5) a loss in the seeding stats.  Most one day tournaments will be warm-up game/ coaches draw into brackets. Home team is considered the official score book for each game. Parents/fans are welcome to keep scoreboards.

Tournament Play Guidelines on One Day Tournaments: Time limit will be 55 minutes, finish the inning. No drop dead. International tiebreaker rules apply for all elimination games if necessary. Home team is considered the official score book for each game. Parents/fans are welcome to keep scoreboards.  Any If Game that starts after 10pm will enter ITB to complete the game.

RULE 15. 6U AND 8U RULES

  1. The game will consist of 5 innings or 55 minutes on the clock, drop dead in pool or warmup that does not seed into the brackets. Tournament bracket play will consist of 5 innings or 55 minutes finish the inning. Run Rule being declared if a team is ahead by 12 runs after 3 innings two and a half innings if the home team is ahead, or 10 runs after 4 innings three and a half innings if the home team is ahead...
  2. Each position in the batting order will be at bat a maximum of once per inning, the end of an inning will be declared when either 3 outs are made or all batters have batted one time whichever comes first.  (No more than twelve (12) batters per inning with no one batting twice.) It is not an advantage to have more than 10 batters. 


DP/Flex Rule: The DP/Flex rule is available for coaches that want to take advantage of it. The rule can be visited at Sec.4.ART1.  DP/Flex in the online rules. There is no DP/Flex in 6U and 8U divisions.

Rules:   https://usgfp.com/files/rules.php

Metal Cleats: Metal cleats are approved for the use of 14U-18U.

Rain Policy: If no games are played entry fee is returned. If one game is played one-half of the entry fee is returned. If two games are complete there are no refunds issued. No refunds for gate passes.

Park Rules:
No pets,
No Smoking inside gate
No cooler policy

Summer State and World Series Qualifier
Format: Warm Up / Coaches draw into the double elimination bracket

Tournament Discount Packages

Tournament Discount/Rebate - Discounts will be based on a rebate. 

Teams signing up for (4) tournaments, receive $50 rebate per tournament that will be paid or credited to the next tournament fee after fulfilling the 4 tournament requirement.  If the team fails to fulfill the tournament requirement - then the rebate will be forfeited.  You may substitute on rainout but backing out of tournament that was previously committed by the team will forfeit the rebate.

Teams signing up for (6) tournaments, receive $50 rebate per tournament that will be paid or credited to the next tournament fee after fulfilling the 6 tournament requirement.  If the team fails to fulfill the tournament requirement - then the rebate will be forfeited.  You may substitute on rainout but backing out of tournament that was previously committed to will forfeit the rebate.

Rebates do not apply to State Tournaments and World Series

In order to receive the discount package for Spring/Summer your team must submit all the dates they plan to compete by February 26, 2022 for tournaments through July 31.  The rebates are done by a team-by- team basis.

The plan starts over for the fall and your team must submit all the dates they plan to play by July 15, 2022 for the fall season. The rebates are done by a team- by- team basis.

In order to sign your team up for a package, please send in your dates by text to Shane Yocom @ 615-400-6089 or email to msy0518@msn.com. 

All balls are furnished
Top Two places will receive team and individual awards
All teams need to submit a signed and completed USGF roster
All teams need to submit a copy of your team insurance
All teams must sanction your team online at www.usgfp.com
Team managers need birth certificates in your possession throughout the tournament

When using electronic payment for tournament fees and team gate fees:

Venmo

Shane Yocom@Shane-Yocom

Cash App

$ShaneYocom

Paypal

Paypal.me/ShaneYocom


Online payment at www.usgfp.com through team account
Make sure your players are age-eligible for your age group. The age eligible date is Dec 31, 2021. The age a player is on this date is the age they will play through Aug 31, 2022.

Tournament Schedule: will be posted on this page the Tuesday before the tournament by 9:00 pm UNLESS announced at the top of the page.

Rules and Standards

Rules

Batters: each team can bat up to 12 batters for pool and tournament games.

Unique rule to USGF: is the courtesy runner: A courtesy runner can be used at any time once per inning. A courtesy runner does not burn your sub. However, if your courtesy runner is on base and has to come up to bat, she must take an out at bat. Please be aware of where your courtesy runner is in the lineup.

The Official Game Time: begins at the flip and the plate umpire is the keeper of the time.

Pool Play Guidelines on One Day Tournaments: Time limit will be 55 minutes, drop dead. The game can end in a tie. If seeding, in the case of a tie, both teams are awarded one-half (.5) a win and one-half (.5) a loss in the seeding stats.  Most one day tournaments will be warm-up game/ coaches draw into brackets. Home team is considered the official score book for each game. Parents/fans are welcome to keep scoreboards.

Tournament Play Guidelines on One Day Tournaments: Time limit will be 55 minutes, finish the inning. No drop dead. International tiebreaker rules apply for all elimination games if necessary. Home team is considered the official score book for each game. Parents/fans are welcome to keep scoreboards. If the park has a lights out policy and we need to declare a winner. We will enter ITB to complete the game.

RULE 15. 6U AND 8U RULES

  1. The game will consist of 5 innings or 55 minutes on the clock, drop dead in pool or warmup that does not seed into the brackets. Tournament bracket play will consist of 5 innings or 55 minutes finish the inning. Run Rule being declared if a team is ahead by 12 runs after 3 innings two and a half innings if the home team is ahead, or 10 runs after 4 innings three and a half innings if the home team is ahead...
  2. Each position in the batting order will be at bat a maximum of once per inning, the end of an inning will be declared when either 3 outs are made or all batters have batted one time whichever comes first.  (No more than twelve (12) batters per inning with no one batting twice.) It is not an advantage to have more than 10 batters. 


DP/Flex Rule: The DP/Flex rule is available for coaches that want to take advantage of it. The rule can be visited at Sec.4.ART1.  DP/Flex in the online rules. There is no DP/Flex in 6U and 8U divisions.

Rules:   https://usgfp.com/files/rules.php

Metal Cleats: Metal cleats are approved for the use of 14U-18U.

Rain Policy: If no games are played entry fee is returned. If one game is played one-half of the entry fee is returned. If two games are complete there are no refunds issued. No refunds for gate passes.

Park Rules:
No pets,
No Smoking inside gate
No cooler policy

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