Rules and Tournament Procedures

 

 

*   Teams listed first are in the 3rd base dugout.

* Lineup with 1st / last names, jersey # & coaches names to press box before game

*  Each team is to provide two game balls per game.

*  All Tournament nomination forms should be picked up prior to first game and must be turned in no later than Friday.

*  Pregame infield is not allowed.

*  Run Rule:  12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5

*  3 Mickey Mantle Classic bats will be put in each dugout per game

*  In the event of a broken bat, send bat to souvenir stand and a new one will be issued

*  Base umpire will pick up the 3 bats in the 1st base dugout after each game

*   Home plate umpire will pick up the 3 bats in the 3rd base dugout after each game

*  The Mickey Mantle Classic will supply 32” wooden bats

*  Each team is responsible for their own pine tar.

    Tournament fee is $185

 

 

Tie Breaker for DIVISION play:  

                                     1.  Least Runs Allowed (8 run cap)

                                                          2 .Run differential (8 run cap)

                                           3.  Most base hits by team

                                           4.  Least errors by team

                                           5.  Most SO recorded by staff

                                           6.  Coin toss

(Official Book  used in these situations)

 

3 way tie: Tie breaker  to determine #1 seed, head to head will determine # 2 seed (3 team division)

4 way tie:  Tie breaker to determine #1 and #2 seeds(4 team division)

** If semifinal games are unable to be played due to weather conditions,

#1 division seeds will advance to Championship games

On Saturday