Topton VIP's 4th of July Tournament
Rules and Regulations
General Information
- All teams shall use their regular season roster (NO PICK-UP PLAYERS)
- Manager's are expected to report to the tournament director upon arrival
to register and receive their team packets. The scorer's booth located
at field #1 is designated at tournament headquarters.
- Ground rules for each of the fields will be the usual ground rules of the
field and will be specified at the start of the first game by the umpires
- Warm-up prior to a game shall be taken anywhere outside the playing field
fence.
- No infield or outfield except prior to the 1st game of the day.
- Coin toss will take place during the 5th inning of the preceding game
- Home Team -------3rd Base dugout
Visitors Team -----1st Base dugout
- Line-up cards are to be completed and given to the official scorer before
the end of the preceding game
- The ASA run ahead rule will be in affect.
- Each coach and/or manager is a member of the committee to select the Most
Valuable Player and Pitcher as well as Defensive Player. Be certain to
submit nominations at the specified time.
- Submit your selection for Most Valuable Player and Pitcher at the
conclusion of each game played in the tournament.
- In the event of rain, each manager is responsible for reporting directly
to the tournament commissioner at Field #1 for information about the
rescheduling of times and game.
- In the event of rain, the following order of finish will be used to determine
the tournament champion:
A. Best Record
B. Most Games Won
C. Most Runs Scored
D. Least Runs Given Up
- The tiebreaker will go into effect after 7 complete innings, expect in the
Championship game.
- Games will start 10 minutes after the previous game is completed.
Absolutely no infield, outfield or batting on the field prior to starting
the game.
- There are NO courtesy runners!
- The ASA Rules will govern anything NOT included above.
Disclaimer: In the event of any questions or problems during the
tournament, please call: John Sheptock, 610-659-8554; Ron Bohner, 610-780-3599
or Judy Horning, 610-451-2409.
Lyon Fire Co. Field - 610-682-1730
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