12U Indoor Tournament at the Batter's Box - March 16 & 17 - Reynoldsburg,OH

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Looking for 8 12U teams for some real MARCH MADNESS! 3 Pool Play games on Saturday and modified Double Elimination on Sunday for a guarantee of 5 games. Tournament to be held at:

Batter's Box
48 Klema Drive
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
www.batboxsports.com

See attachment for details. If you are interested or have any questions please contact me by pm, e-mail, text, or phone.

Mike Carlini
Xtreme Fastpitch
www.xtreme-fastpitch.com
mikecarlini@hotmail.com
(614) 406-8647

 

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Team List:

1) Xtreme '00
2) Xtreme '01
3) Nightmare '01
4) Ohio Glory '00
5) Falcons
6) Heart of Ohio Fear Factor
7) Stingrays '01
8) Buckeye Heat '00

Wait List:
Ohio Storm '00

 

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Updated team list. We now have 6 teams, would like to get 2 more to get to 8!

 

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March Madness 2013​

Tournament Format and Rules

1) Teams may Roster Bat – if player gets injured and you have more than 6 in the batting order, you DO NOT have to take an out the next time the players spot comes up
2) Courtesy runner for catcher with 2 outs using player recording last out
3) 6 Defensive players on the field ( P, C, 1B, 2B, SS, 3B)
4) Unlimited defensive substitutions, including pitcher (pitcher can leave and re-enter)
5) Balls hit off the ceiling nets
a. Ball caught before it hits the ground counts as an out
b. Ball lands in fair territory is a fair ball
c. Ball lands in foul territory is a foul ball
6) Balls hit off the side nets are foul ball’s and cannot be caught for outs
7) Dead Balls
a. Balls that go under outfield curtains are a dead ball – runner is awarded 1 base
b. Passed balls that go under matting behind home plate are dead balls and runner is awarded base she was going to, unless she was on 3[SUP]rd[/SUP] base. If runner was on 3rd, she stays at 3rd and is not rewarded home plate.
8) Balls hit into outfield curtains
a. Below double sign, hitter is awarded at least a single they cannot be thrown out at first base
b. Balls hitting double sign or above, batter is awarded double and runners are awarded 2 bases
c. Balls hitting triple sign or above, batter is awarded triple and runners are awarded 3 bases
d. Balls hitting Home Run Sign, batter is awarded Home Run

Pool Play Games:

1) Home/Visitor determined by coin flip
2) 5 run rule per inning
3) No Mercy Rule
4) 1:10 game length - finish the inning – Umpire discretion (example: Inning finishes at 1:05, but a team has more than a 5 run lead, Umpire may call the game complete)
5) Pool play games may end in a tie

Bracket Play Seedings:

1) Record (Win = 2 pts, Tie = 1 pt, Lose = 0 pts)
2) Head to Head
3) Runs Allowed
4) Runs Scored
5) Coin Flip

Bracket Play Games:

1) Home/Visitor determined by higher seed = Home Team or Coin flip if seeds are equal
2) 5 run rule per inning
3) No Mercy Rule
4) 1:10 game length - finish the inning - Umpire discretion – see above
5) International tie breaker will be used in a game that ends in a tie. Umpire has the discretion to enter the tie breaker format early. (example: If game is tied after 1:05 of game time, the Umpire may elect to enter the International Tie Breaker format at that time)

Championship Games

1) Home/Visitor determined by Coin Flip
2) 6 inning game – no time limit, this may change depending on actual start time
3) 5 run rule per inning
4) No Mercy Rule
5) International tie breaker will be used in a game that ends in a tie. Umpire has the discretion to enter the tie breaker format early.

 

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Added Stingrays '01 and Buckeye Heat '00. We now have 8 teams with a couple of them checking to make sure. Will start wait list for any teams interested, if any of the 8 are not able to do it.

Mike Carlini
Xtreme Fastpitch
www.xtreme-fastpitch.com
(614) 406-8647

 

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Have 8 teams committed. Will be sending a link to the 8 teams to register in the next day or two.

Mike Carlini
Xtreme Fastpitch
Eteamz.com
(614) 406-8647

 

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Added Ohio Storm '00 to wait list, if any team cancels.

 

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E-mailed out schedules this evening. If you are one of the teams on the list and did not get schedule, please contact me.

Mike Carlini
mikecarlini@hotmail.com
(614) 406-8647

 

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All new info will be at this post: http://www.TheSoftballZone.com/vb3/...-batters-box-march-16-17-reynoldsburg-oh.html