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Junior Division - Baseball and Softball

Junior Baseball and Softball (league ages 11-13) is a competitive division for players.

  •  Time Limit – 1 hour 45 minutes or 7 innings; Fall: 1 hour 30 minutes. In the Fall, it is a hard time limit where you will finish the batter at the 90-minute mark. For the Spring, no new inning will start after the time limit, but you will finish the current inning.
  • Run rules apply for all Spring and Fall Regular Season games (15 after 4, 10 after 5, 8 after 6)
  • Run rules apply for all Playoffs and Championship games (15 after 4, 10 after 5)
  • Refer to Player Pool concerning any shortage of players for games.
  • Refer to Scorekeeping concerning team responsibilities for keeping and reporting official scores.
  • League age 15 and 16s are eligible to pitch in Juniors.

Offense

  • A traditional or continuous batting order will be used.
  • A courtesy runner can be used for the catcher or pitcher if there are two outs when either are on base. The courtesy runner will be the player who recorded the last out. A player cannot be used as a courtesy runner more than one time per game for either the catcher or the pitcher.
  • The on-deck batter will stand in the on deck circle closest to their own dugout.

Defense

  • Regular Season (does not apply during seasonal play-offs): No player shall be on the bench more than one (1) consecutive defensive inning. Exceptions may be made for injury, illness, fatigue, bathroom, etc. This defensive participation requirement does not apply for players arriving late to the game; however, players arriving late will still be added to the end of the batting line up.
  • Refer to the pitching and catching requirements for all players each game.
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