Southwest International World Series

TONIGHTS PIN TRADING WILL BE HELD AT PAZ SPORTS COMPLEX BETWEEN 6:00PM -7:00PM. 

HOME RUN DERBY BEGINS AT 7:30PM

MODIFIED RULES:

TIME LIMIT:  

( No new inning ) 

6U: 1 hour, 15 Minutes

8U: 1 hour, 15 Minutes 

9U-12U: 1 hour, 45 Minutes 

14U-18U: 1 hour, 50 Minutes

PITCHING: 

No pitching restrictions ( OPEN)

-7U-8U Coach pitch rules (CENTRAL REGION )

-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.

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Skills Competitions - Champions can pick up awards between 5:30-6:00 pm at Paz Sports Complex on Sunday June 23rd prior to our Pin Trading and Home Run Derby Night.  

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Pin Trading: 6:00-7:00pm @ Paz Sports Complex 

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Home Run Derby Player Registration : 6:00-7:00pm @Paz Sports Complex 

Home Run Derby Coaches Meeting: 6:45pm @Paz Sports Complex 

Home Run Derby: 7:30-9:30pm All Venues

6U: Ron Galla 2

7U: Ron Galla 1

8U: Ron Galla 3

9U: Maag 2

11U: Maag 3

12U: Maag 4

14U: Paz Field 3

HS: Paz Field 2

Home Run Derby: Up to 3 players per team can register to participate in the Home Run Derby.

EACH TEAM MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN L SCREEN, BASEBALLS AND PITCHER. 

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World Series Pass: $25.00

Only available Thursday June 20th from 3pm-8pm at Paz Athletic Complex.

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Daily Gate Fee: $12.00 

10 & UNDER: FREE

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3 Coaches and all rostered players enter for free

( Food and Drinks allowed into all venues ) 

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INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK - COACHES MEETING:  

Coaches meeting will be held on instagram and Facebook live on Wednesday June 19th at 8:00pm. We encourage all coaches, parents and family members to tune in. 

Date:  Wednesday June 19th, 2024

Location: Online | Facebook - National Premier Tournaments | Instagram -@playnationalpremier 

Time: 8:00pm

TEAM CHECK IN: 

All rostered players must be in attendance for team check in.Team can check in between 3:00pm - 8:00pm at Paz Sports Complex. All players participating in the World Series must be added to online roster prior to team check in. 

Date: Thursday June 20th, 2024

Location: @Paz Sports Complex 

Time: 3:00pm -8:00pm

SKILLS COMPETITIONS: 

Date: Thursday June 20th, 2024

Location: @Paz Sports Complex 

Time: 3:00pm -8:00pm

DIVISIONS
6U TBall : $300.00 (6GG)

7U TBall: $695.00 (6GG)
7U Coach Pitch: $695.00 (6GG)
8U Coach Pitch: $695.00 (6GG)
9U-10U: $850.00 (5GG)
11U-12U: $895.00 (5GG)
13U-18U:$975.00 (5GG) 

RULES AND REGULATIONS
6U-8U CP: Being played under 6U-8U National Rules. Rules can be modified prior to event to accommodate tournament play. 

9U-18U: Being played under the Southwest Regional Rules. Rules can be modified prior to event to accommodate tournament play. 

 
INTERNATIONAL TEAMS
All international teams must provide Visa / Passport for each player at team check in. Players without correct documentation will not be approved to participate. NO EXCEPTIONS!

MULTIPLE TEAM PLAYER PARTICIPATION  
During World Series event players will not be allowed to play in two different teams in two age divisions. 
Players can only play in ONE team during world series event.

TOURNAMENT FORMAT
Each team will play 3 pool play games then enter a double elimination bracket based on pool play seeding. Several brackets will be offered in each division to allow teams to play in a competitive
championship bracket. 

(NCS reserves the right to change the format to finish the tournament in case of weather)


BASEBALLS
Official NCS BN200 baseballs must be used. NCS will provide 3 baseballs for all World Series Games. Additional Baseballs will need to be provided by teams. Official NCS BN200 baseballs will be available at each venue for purchase.



LOCATIONS
Las Cruces, New Mexico  : Maag, Paz, Harty, Apodaca park, Ron Galla, Field of dreams 



AWARDS
Gold Division Champions: NCS World Series Championship Rings (12 per team), Championship Banner, Championship Team Award 
Gold Division Finalist: NCS World Series Finalist Rings ( 12 per team), Championship Banner, Championship Team Award 


Silver Division Champions: NCS World Series Championship Rings ( 12 per team), Championship Banner, Championship Team Award 
Silver Division Finalist:: NCS World Series Finalist Rings ( 12 per team), Championship Banner, Championship Team Award