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2023 9U PG South Florida Super Regional NIT (AAA)

7U 8U 9U (AAA) 10U (AAA) 10U (Major) 11U (AAA) 11U (Major) 12U (Major) 13U (Major) 14U (Major) 13U

7U & 8U umpires are $30 per game. 9U-12U umpires are & $45 a game. 13U-14U umpires are $50 a game. Division using DK will play $10 each per game. NO GATE FEE!

9U (Closed Bases)
TOURNAMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS
(Revised March 1, 2023)

The Playing Rules for 2023 MYBA – PERFECT GAME BAESBALL TOURNAMENTS are those rules and regulations in this Special Section. We will then follow the Official Perfect Game Baseball Rules followed by Official Major League Baseball Rules, for those rules and regulations not listed in this Special Section. All Tournament Information/Schedules/Links will be posted at www.MYBABaseball.TeamPages.com and www.PerfectGame.Org

SECTION 11 9U Closed Bases

Time Limit 1:45

In the 9U Closed Bases Division runner may not lead off the base. They may not leave the base until the ball is hit or crosses the plate.Penalty: Defense has option of taking the result of the play or the play is void – the runner is out and NO play, NO pitch.

In the 9U Closed Bases Division the steal of home, squeeze play or bunting or attempted/fake bunt with a runner on third (3rd) base in not permitted. Butcher Boy (batter faking a bunt then swinging at the pitch) may not be used at any time in any division. Penalty: The first time it happens in a game, the play is null and void unless the defense elects to take the result of the play, and the manager is warned. The next time it happens in the game, the runner is out, and the manager is ejected from the game.

Runners may advance on pass balls, wild pitches and on the catchers throw attempt to retire a runner. However, Runners shall not advance from third (3rd) base to home unless the runner is batted home or forced by a base on balls or hit batsman. Example – Runner steals 2nd and the catcher’s throw goes into the outfield the runner may advance to 3rd base but may not score (Must Stop at 3rd). Runners shall not advance from third (3rd) base to home on passed balls, wild pitches or dropped /missed third (3rd) strikes by the catcher. Runners may not advance on the catcher’s throw back to the pitcher. The defense has the option of taking the result of the play.

In the 9U Closed Bases Division runners may not advance once the ball is thrown to the pitcher, and he catches the ball. (Runner(s) may advance on errant throws by a fielder to the pitcher). Runner may advance on pass balls and wild pitches.

In the 9U Closed Bases Division there is NO Infield Fly Rule.

In the 9U Closed Bases Division there are NO Balks. Balks are No Play/No Pitch, however, the Offense may opt to take the result of the play.

In the 9U Closed Bases Division the batter is automatically out on dropped 3rd Strikes.

In the 9U Closed Bases Division you may only use nine (9) players on defense.

Mar 7 - 12 | Grapeland Park | Miami, FL

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Youth Age Restrictions

Perfect Game and Perfect Game Baseball Affiliate (PGBA) tournaments and events will adhere to the following Youth Grad Year and Age Restrictions for the Fall 2022- Spring/Summer 2023

14U-18U Divisions
No changes at this time for Fall 2022/Spring/Summer 2023.

13U Division
Players born on/after May 1, 2009 are eligible. ONLY TWO school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 7th grade who turn 14 years old before May 1st, 2023. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2009 to be eligible.

12U Division
Players born on/after May 1, 2010 are eligible. ONLY TWO school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 6th grade who turn 13 years old before May 1st, 2023. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2010 to be eligible.

11U Division
Players born on/after May 1, 2011 are eligible. ONLY TWO school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 5th grade who turn 12 years old before May 1st, 2023. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2011 to be eligible.

10U Division
Players born on/after May 1, 2012 are eligible. ONLY TWO school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 4th grade who turn 11 years old before May 1st, 2023. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2012 to be eligible.

9U Division
Players born on/after May 1, 2013 are eligible. ONLY TWO school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 3rd grade who turn 10 years old before May 1st, 2023. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2013 to be eligible.

8U Division
Players born on/after May 1, 2014 are eligible. ONLY TWO school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 2nd grade who turn 9 years old before May 1st, 2023. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2014 to be eligible.

7U Division
Players born on/after May 1, 2015 are eligible. ONLY TWO school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in the 1st grade who turn 8 years old before May 1st, 2023. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2015 to be eligible.

6U Division
Players born on/after May 1, 2016 are eligible. ONLY TWO school grade exemptions per team will be allowed for players who are in Kindergarten who turn 7 years old before May 1st, 2023. However, those players must be born on/after January 1, 2016 to be eligible