Penalty for non-compliance: If a field does not have a double first base and the problem cannot be remedied, the game should not be played and the official should file a Special Report with the . 2008.03 FHSAA Rule Modifications. In (a) the defensive . www.nfhs.org PDF Tournament Rules 2021 Nutmeg State Games 2019 NFHS 100 pt. No similar rule. PDF NCOA NORTH Softball 2019 Newsletter Touching All Bases Knowledge of the rules will allow you to know what's expected of both pitchers in a game. is the tie-breaker procedure (see below). The device alters the manufacture's design of the shoe (1-8-5; 3-2-10), which is a required piece of equipment (3-2-11). 1…The defense must use the white portion and the batter-runner the colored portion when a play is being made on the batter-runner. No similar rule. [OBR does not permit break-away bases or a safe-base.] prevented a possible double play, the batter and runner closest to home shall be declared out. With Jones on second base, the coach tells the umpire that he wants to end the role of DH for Jones. MPSSAA permitted for play all season long. 6. 1-2-3 - The pitcher's plate for 14U games will be 43 feet from home plate. Perfect Game Softball Rules . 8-2-4 8-8-9 Batter may over run first on base on balls - not liable to be tagged out. Other NFHS Bas NFHS Baseball Rules Committee meeting. will NOT be used in regional or state tournament games. 3-3-1 PEN Developed a three-step process when administering disciplinary action to a player(s) or coach(es) for inappropriate behavior on the bench and in the field. use of a double first base, a coach indicates he does not want to play the game with a double first base. It is not a device that has been approved by the NFHS Softball Rules Committee (1-8-1). NFHS 1.2.1 NOTE State Adoption. F6 tags both runners. (3-1-3, 3-1- 4b) SITUATION 3: Jones is listed as the player/DH. In the ensuing rundown, both runners end up on second base. awarded first base and that sheawarded first base and that she may not deliberately move to allow the ball to touch her in the batter's box. first base from an illegal pitch. In order to give the batter an intentional base on balls: A) The pitcher must pitch four "balls" to the batter. On a dropped third strike with double first bases, a ball that rolls into foul territory, the fielder and base runner B. This play happened yesterday in a high school game played under NFHS rules: No runners on. will dictate who has the right-of-way between a base runner and a fielder on a non-controlled batted ball. Double First Base Other Bases Bench / Dugout Worldwide United States Membership Community based leagues w/boundaries Public & Private Schools or equivalent Sports Scope Softball (fast pitch) and Baseball Softball (FP & SP), baseball and a large number of other school sponsored sports and activities Players Female & Male Ages 4-16 Require that a player that is bleeding is removed from the game until it has been covered and any blood on a player's uniform be cleaned or changed. NFHS Baseball Rules in Black and White: 2019 - 2020 has been updated to include the most recent rules changes from the NFHS 2019 and 2020 Baseball Umpires Manual. 9. NFHS Softball 2013 Rules Changes . B2 hits a ground ball to F6 who throws to first base, which is a double first base. In other words, if F3 chooses to use the colored portion, the runner is allowed to (and should, for safety reasons) use the white portion. BR should use the colored base on initial play at 1B unless the fielder is drawn to the side of the colored base (U3K Only), in which case the BR would go to the white and the fielder to the colored base.2. R2 had reached third base before B3 began her retreat. RULE 8-4-3d PENALTY Language was clarified to indicate that when F2 stops a wild pitch or passed ball with detached equipment, the batter is not awarded bases. There are times when the batter could become a base runner without hitting an . Collision Decision. Question #1 . Which of the following are appealable plays? SOFTBALL EXAM 2019-2020 ANSWERS 1. NFHS Softball Weekly Rule Interpretations SITUATION 1: B3 bats and hits a double bringing B4 up to the plate with no outs. The ball is dead the moment it passes out of play, and all runners, including the batter-runner, advance two bases from the base occupied at the time of pitch (TOP). The correct ruling is: R1 is at third base. 9. NFHS Baseball and Fast Pitch Softball high school rules differences. (8-2-5 Pen, 8-2-5a) a. B3 hits sharp ground ball to F3 who boots the fair ball into foul territory where she goes to retrieve it. will dictate who has the right-of-way between a base runner and a fielder on a non-controlled batted ball. (151, 83.89%) The double first base rule must be used in all contests. It clarifies, explains, and gives examples for all of the most common, difficult, or misinterpreted calls in the game. Rules b1 is restricted to the dugout for the remainder of the game. This is the rule that is known generally as the "ground-rule double," although the rule applies more broadly than our image of a ground-rule double. A. emphasize both plate and base mechanics. R1 is on first base. L. Double first base will be used for all leagues, if available at the field. The NFHS Softball Rules and the OHSAA Softball Regulations will serve as the official rules of Softball. 2018 NFHS Softball Exam - with answers Question #1 A fair ball is a batted ball that first falls or is first touched on or over fair territory beyond first, second or third base. 12. NFHS rules are used by education-based and non-education-based organizations serving children of varying skill levels who are of high school . 3. 9. • 3-5-2, 3. NFHS Softball Committee Welcomes New Members for 2021. 7.15 Use of a Double First Base. Double First Base Rule NFHS Softball Rule 8-10 regarding the double first base is being followed, as it has been since 2018. NFHS Baseball and Fast Pitch Softball high school rules differences. These playing rules are codified each year in the Rules Book for each sport -examples you see above. On a U3K, fielder and runner may touch white or colored base.. 3. No warming up on the infield prior to games. Situation 7: R1 on first base, B2 is at bat with one out and a 1 ball 2 strike count.