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| Sun 4:05PM F3 (3 | TENNESSEE FLAMES 02 (9-0) | ||
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| Sun 2:40PM F4 (2 | SPEED 03 (13-6) | ||
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| Sun 4:05PM F4 (4 | TNL 02 (3-1) | ||
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| We would like to welcome you to the 13th annual "FALL BASH" event. This event will be played at Triple Creek Park in Gallatin TN. This tournament has filled up every year of existence and we expect the same in 2016.
INTRO USSSA rules will apply with some exceptions see below. Copies of birth certificates must be available for inspection. Team managers or representatives are to check in at least thirty minutes prior to the start of their first game. ROSTERS Rosters must be entered online prior to game time. If a team is questioned and their roster is not online or the player is not on the team roster the team in question might have to forfeit the game or games. FORMAT The format for this event will be six pool games (4 on Sat / 2 on Sun) followed by single elimination to the top six teams. *Pool play will determine if you make it to championship game and we will follow these steps: 1. W/L Record 2. Head to Head (If it applies) 3. Runs allowed 4.Run differential (Max 8 runs) GAME TIME/RUN RULE Pool game times will be 70 minutes. There will be a mercy rule in effect: (12/3 - 10/4 - 8/5). For pool games that end in a tie the tie breaker (SEE BELOW) will be played for one inning. Pool games can end in a tie elimination games must have a winner. TIE BREAKER RULE Your last batted out will be placed at third base with 1 out the next scheduled batter will bat and you will continue to bat until your third out. LINEUP/PLAYERS Teams can bat their lineup in pool play and bat up to 11 in bracket play (9 plus 2 AP). Teams are allowed 12 players in their lineup but only 11 can bat. USSSA uses AP/Flex rules. a. Courtesy Runners can be used for Pitcher and Catcher at every at bat b. Runners do not have to be tied to a player (pitcher or catcher) c. Runner must be a substitute first. If the team doesn’t have a substitute then it must be the last completed at bat. d. Courtesy runner must be used prior to the next pitch PRE GAME INFO Home team will be official scorekeeper. Home team will be decided by coin toss except for the Championship game where the undefeated team will have the option. Visiting team will manage scoreboard. REFUND/RAIN OUT POLICY No refunds will be issued once the schedule has been posted if a team drops out the week of the event or if a team drops out after we have closed the event and we can’t find another team to replace that team. If the event does not take place a full refund or credit will be rewarded. If we have inclement weather the tournament director reserves the right to shorten game times or eliminate pool games in order to get the event in. PROTEST INFO Protest fee is $200 and is refundable only if the protest is upheld by the Tournament Director. All protests must be made prior to the next pitch! GAME BALLS Teams supply game balls and any .47 core / 375 compression leather optic yellow semi new ball will be fine. TEXT UPDATES In case of tournament updates or if inclement weather situations occur we will use our text system to contact the head coaches. The tournament director reserve the right to re-schedule delay start times or cancel games if conditions warrant. The pool schedule and brackets can be viewed online or via the USSSA App. |