The SummerBall Showdown will follow the rules found in the 2023-2024 NCAA Baseball Rule Book

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2 - Blind Draw Play In Games

Games will be played Wednesday August 3rd and Thursday August 4th

Single Elimination Tournament for ALL TEAMS

Games will be played Friday August 5th thru Sunday August 7th

Seeding will be determined by Win - Loss - Run Differential

Umpires will be provided by Mid-American Sports Officials

Game Time Limits - We will not have a set time limit

Bats - Wood Bats are REQUIRED

Roster Size - 32 man rosters

*Non Professional Players*

Metal Cleats are NOT allowed at Genesis Sports Complex

*with over 100+ Collegiate games played at the complex, this has never been an issue*

Run Rule -

15 after 5 innings

10 after 7 innings

Portable Mounds will be utilized - they are regulation size and will be anchored down - Rule 1 section 9D page 14 21-22 NCAA RULE BOOK

*On Field Bullpens will also have regulation size Portable Mounds*

Game Balls will be provided

Protest - Will be handled by the SBS Competition Commitee.

(3rd party representation)

In Game Protest must be before the next Pitch per NCAA Rules.

Post Game Protest must be done within 15 min of the conclusion of the game. ($100 fee to protest, only returned if protest is won.)

Foul Balls - If a foul ball should enter on the field of play:

Play will be blown dead if the game ball is not in play on the field.

Play will be live as long as the foul ball is not infringing upon the defensive players ability to make the play. (Umpires Discretion)

Sunflower Seeds and Smoking are Prohibited within the complex