Instructional League: Program Details & Rules of Play

Program details

The season will start the week after April break. 
The program nights are on either Wednesday or Thursday night at Vinal school from 5:30-6:30p. 
The program will consist of twenty minutes of basic skills and forty minutes of game play.
The season will end the same week school ends.

Rules of Play

1) All players will hit each inning (usually two at bats/team each game).

2) Coaches shall monitor the sidelines of the team at bat, allowing only one hitter on deck.

3) Hitters shall be instructed not to throw bat after hitting.

4) No official score it maintain.  All games seem to end in a tie.

5) The two teams will shake hands at the end of the game.

6) Maximum of seven players are allowed in the infield during a game. The remaining players must play outfield positions, rotating players between innings.

7) There is no catcher; coaches are responsible for assistance with plays at the plate.

8) Teams that are at bat, players must be sitting on the bench and/or sidelines for safety reasons.

9) Sideline monitoring is instrumental for protection purposes.

10) Games will be called, under agreement from both coaches, due to darkness for safety.