Qualifier

Sunnyvale, CA

Jay Zetz

TURF WARS @ The CREEKS!

May 11, 2024


 Turf Wars @ The Creeks 

*** FREE RAFFLES GOING ON ALL DAY ***

ALL PLAYERS... COME TO THE BOOTH TO RECIEVE YOUR FREE RAFFLE TICKET THAT WILL BE GOOD FOR THE ENTIRE DAY

Please make sure to read all rules / rankings  /Event Info pages for this Saturdays event!! along with park rules posted below 


HOST HOTEL

La Quinta Inn and Suites San Jose Airport

2585 Seaboard Ave | San Jose, CA 95131

P: 408-435-8800 option 2 | M: 336-509-1357

erumph@peachtreehotelgroup.com


ADULT DIVISIONS $410 3-4 GG

40's/50's: $475  4 Game Guarantee or 3GG bracket play

Basic Senior Rules with net option 


GAME TIMES

MENS and COED – 60 min

SENIORS – 60 min plus open inning


RUN RULES

MENS AND COED - 20 AFTER 3 / 15 AFTER 4 / 10 AFTER 5

SENIORS – 15 AFTER 5


HR LIMITS

SENIORS (MAJOR) - 8

SENIORS (AAA) – 6

ANY MAJOR vs AAA TEAM - 6

MENS and COED D - 4

MENS and COED E - 2

ANY D vs E TEAM – 2

MEN'S REC - 1



RUN SPOTTING

50 MAJOR TEAMS WILL SPOT 55 MAJOR TEAM 5 RUNS  (KM SPORTS)

50 MAJOR and 55 MAJOR TEAMS WILL PLAY EQUAL WITH AAA TEAMS IN POOL PLAY

COED E TEAMS WILL SPOT COED REC TEAM 5 RUNS (LSX)


COURTESY RUNNERS

(PITCHER CAN ALWAYS HAVE A COURTESY RUNNER AND DOES NOT COUNT AGAINST MAX NUMBER)

MENS – ONE (1) COURTESY RUNNER PER INNING

COED – ONE (1) COURTESY RUNNER PER GENDER PER INNING

SENIORS – THREE (3) COURTESY RUNNERS PER INNING


PITCHING RULES

MENS AND COED - 1-1 COUNT W/ NO WASTE FOUL – HEIGHT 4’ – 10’

SENIORS – 1-1 COUNT W/ NO WASTE FOUL – HEIGHT 6’ – 12’

(NO JUKING IN THE REC DIVISION)


*** PITCHER ABSOLUTELY MUST WEAR A PROTECTIVE HELMET 


SENIOR TEAMS HAVE THE OPTION TO USE A PITCHING SCREEN. IT MUST BE SUPPLIED BY THEIR OWN TEAM AND MUST BE USED WHEN THEY ARE ON DEFENSE FROM THE FIRST PITCH OF THE GAME THROUGH THE LAST PITCH OF THE GAME IF THEY CHOOSE TO USE IT.

SENIOR PITCHING SCREEN RULE

The screen shall be limited to 4’ by 7‘ and must be touching any part of the pitching rubber going towards first or third. If a pitching screen is used, the pitcher must toe the rubber or they can stand back up to 3 ft behind the rubber and retreat behind the screen and does not have the option to field the batted ball except for the following exception... if there is an infield fly situation, the pitcher can catch a pop-up in the infield.

  • If the pitcher does touch the batted ball first, the batter will be awarded first base and in a force situation, all other runners will advance one base as well. Also, if the pitcher does touch the ball first and it is in the umpire's judgement that a runner from second and/or third would have scored had the pitcher NOT touched the ball first, the umpire may award the runner(s) home.
  • A batted ball hitting the screen shall be deemed a foul ball strike. A ball hitting the screen from a defensive player shall be considered “live”.




TWIN CREEKS SPORTS COMPLEX RULES AND REGULATIONS

*Alcoholic beverages and/or illegal substances are prohibited on Twin Creek Sunnyvale Complex’s property.  NO OUTSIDE FOOD & DRINKS ALLOWED!! - Support The Club House, Snackbar and Sports Bar!

*Employees and participants are prohibited from chewing gum while on the fields or in sports complex. 

*Employees and participants are prohibited from bringing any food onto the fields, including sunflower seeds.

*No grills or cookers allowed · NO ICE CHEST!! - No amplifiers or devices that produce loud noises shall be permitted.

*Glass containers are prohibited in all areas.

*Pets, skates of any kind, skateboards, and bicycles are prohibited in all areas.

*Only appropriate footwear (no track spikes or track shoes that may damage the fields) may be used on the fields.

*No firearms, air rifles, BB guns, spring guns, bow and arrows, slings, or any other form of weapon dangerous to human safety are allowed on the facility grounds at any time.

*It is prohibited for any person to engage in boisterous, threatening, abusive, insulting, indecent or profane language or to engage in any disorderly conduct or behavior leading to a breach of the public peace and enjoyment of the facility. Twin Creeks Sports Complex reserves the right to remove, or have removed, any person(s) due to abusive conduct or a non-­cooperative attitude.

*No person or group shall store, leave or otherwise allow remaining at the facility, any materials, supplies, equipment or other physical accessories without written permission of Twin Creeks Sports Complex. A reasonable charge may be assessed by Twin Creeks Sports Complex to remove any such items.

*Twin Creeks Sports Complex reserves the right to remove, or have removed, any person(s) due to a violation of any of these rules.

*No smoking shall be permitted within Twin Creeks Sports Complex or within City ordinance.

Overnight parking is prohibited, including overnight parking of any motor homes or other recreational vehicle.

     Here's a link to the park policies on our website as well  Park Policies


*No person shall engage in any sale of merchandise, services or operate any concessions without prior approval.