NCS Fall Classic

NCS NEW MEXICO BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS

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TIME LIMITS

5U TBall- 7uCP, 8uCP: 1hour, 15min NO NEW INNING

9U-12U: 1 hour, 40min NO NEW INNING

13U: 1 hour, 45 min NO NEW INNING

14u-18u: 1 hour, 50 min NO NEW INNING

NO PITCHING RESTRICTION

                     📖 NCS BASEBALL PLAYING RULES

• NFHS Rules will be followed with Southwest Regional Modifications

No Grade Exceptions

5U-6U TBALL RULES

T-BALL SPECIFIC RULES

Fair Ball Arc: There shall be a twenty (20) foot arc drawn from first (1st) baseline to third (3rd) baseline in front of home plate. A batted

ball must go past this line to be fair.

-The catcher shall wear a dual ear-flap catcher’s helmet with mask.

-Ten (10) defensive players shall play in the field with four (4) outfielders. The fourth (4th) outfielder shall not assume an infield position.

All outfielders shall stay behind the baseline.

-The defensive player listed as pitcher shall stay in contact with the pitchers’ plate until the ball is hit.

-Penalty: The play continues. After the play has ended, the offensive team has the option of taking the result of the play or

no-pitch.

-Additional Penalty: First Offense: Warning; Second Offense: Removal of player from the pitching position for the remainder

of the game.

-Defensive coaches shall not be allowed on the field of play and shall coach from the dugout.

-The Infield Fly Rule shall not be in effect at any time.

-The batting order shall constitute all present players on the team roster at the beginning of the game. Late arrivals shall be inserted at

the bottom of the batting order. All players on the roster shall bat before returning to the top of the batting order.

-A Teams may start a game with eight (8) players. The ninth (9th) & tenth (10th) positions in the batting order shall be declared

an out each turn at bat.

-Approved Ruling: A ninth (9th) & tenth (10th) player and all subsequent players may be added to the bottom

of the batting line-up as soon as they become available.

-Teams may use free substitution on defense, but the batting order shall remain the same.

-Bunting shall not be allowed.

-A batter shall receive a maximum of three (3) swings to put the ball in play or be called out. No additional swings shall be awarded on

foul balls.

-A player may only be Intentionally Walked once per game by announcement from the defensive team.

-Runners shall not lead-off or steal bases. A runner is out for leaving the base before the ball is hit.

- A team may score a maximum of seven (7) runs per inning, including the last inning or record three (3) outs.

-The game is over, when the opposing team is mathematically eliminated from scoring enough runs to win or tie the game. (Run Rules

still apply)

-Run Rule = 15 AFTER 3 COMPLETE INNINGS, 10 AFTER 4 COMPLETE INNINGS, 8 AFTER 5 COMPLETE INNINGS

-Umpires shall call “Time” after every play and declare the ball dead. “Time” shall be called as soon as the lead runner is not attempting

to advance. “Time” does not have to be called by the defense for the purpose of this rule.

-Comment: When a runner stands off a base and “jukes” or “feints” back and forth, this is to be interpreted as “not attempting

to advance” and “Time” shall be called.

Team Award:
1st Place Champion Banner
2nd Place Finalist Banner
*COLORS/STYLE MAY VARY*

Player Award:

1st Place Champion Rings
2nd Place Finalist Rings
*COLORS/STYLE MAY VARY*

             🌧 WEATHER & CANCELLATION POLICY

• Full Tournament Canceled (Weather/Act of God): Teams will receive a credit towards a future NCS National Premier Tournament.

  .Team Cancels Before Tournament: May follow teams cancellation / Credits Policy at the event RULES.

• Rain During Tournament (Already in Progress): Partial credit may be issued based on games played.

• All Payments Are Final.