RULES FOR REGION 7 LEAGUE

1. HOST SITES WILL PROVIDE UMPIRES FOR THE GAME.
   
2. HOST SITES WILL BE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR UMPIRES UNLESS PREVIOUSLY AGREED UPON.
   
3. HOST TEAM WILL SUPPLY BALLS FOR THE GAMES.
   
4. ALL GAMES WILL BE 7 INNINGS WITH A 10-RUN RULE AFTER 4 ½ INNINGS.
   
5. INTENTIONAL WALKS MUST BE PITCHED, MEANING THE PITCHER MUST THROW FOUR (4) BALLS TO THE BATTER. 
   
6. ALL OTHER RULES WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LEGION NATIONAL AND STATE HANDBOOKS INCLUDING THE PITCHING RULES.
   
7. IF THE GAME IS RAINED OUT, THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES SHOULD BE FOLLOWED: 
   
   
   
   • TRY TO FIND A MUTUAL DATE TO MAKE THE GAME UP AT EITHER SITE. IF THAT IS IMPOSSIBLE, THEN…
     
   • USE THE NEXT GAME SCHEDULED AGAINST EACH OTHER, WHETHER IT BE A WEEKEND TOURNAMENT GAME OR A REGULAR GAME. IF A FUTURE GAME IS NOT SCHEDULED, THEN…
     
   • USE THE LAST GAME PLAYED AGAINST EACH OTHER AS THE LEAGUE GAME.  FOR EXAMPLE, IF TEAM A LOSES THE 1^ST GAME OF A DH ON JUNE 16^TH AND WINS THE SECOND GAME, AND THE GAME ON JUNE 22^ND BETWEEN TEAM A & B IS RAINED OUT, THEN THE SECOND GAME ON JUNE 16^TH WOULD BE USED, GIVING TEAM A THE WIN.
   
   
8. IF YOU HAVE TO CANCEL OR RESCHEDULE A GAME FOR WHATEVER REASON AND THERE IS NOT AN OPEN DATE FOR THE TWO TEAMS TO RESCHEDULE, THE TEAM THAT NEEDS TO RESCHEDULE WLL EITHER PLAY THE ORIGINAL DATE, OR FORFEIT THE GAME
   
9. ALL GAME SCORES SHOULD BE REPORTED TO SCOTT EITHER VIA EMAIL KOOPY33@YAHOO.COM OR BY CELL PHONE 608.436.9009  THIS SHOULD BE DONE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE GAME HAS BEEN PLAYED TO MAKE SURE THE WEBSITE IS UPDATED REGULARLY.
10. TIES IN THE STANDINGS WILL BE BROKEN USING THE FOLLOWING FORMAT: HEAD-TO-HEAD RESULTS (IF TWO TEAMS TIE, AND THEY SPLIT HEAD TO HEAD SERIES, GO TO NEXT TIE BREAKER), RUNS ALLOWED, RUNS SCORED, COIN FLIP.

LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.