We originally had 9 teams in the draw, due to outside factors; a team had to drop on Monday night. Therefore the pools had to be slightly adjusted.
The pools are as follows
Pool A will be: Portland Rockets, Cincinnati Chiefs, Fort Wayne Pirates and Battle Creek Behnke
Pool B will be: Decatur Dirty Birds, Northwest Patriots, Illinois Jayhawks and Louisville Angels
The format will be as follows: All teams will play 3 games on Friday and Saturday. The winner of pool A and B will face the runner up from the opposite pool. We will be flipping before each game for the home teams. Baseballs will be provided for each game. The tournament will appreciate any help with retrieving foul balls for the tournament play as you would your home field. Wood bats and wood composite bats are legal. College slide rules. There will be no infield allowed between games.
Championship game on Sunday will be a 8 inning contest. All innings will be played.
Pools play tiebreakers:
1.head to head competition
2. Least amount of defensive runs given up
3. Most offensive runs scored
4. Coin flip
Players must have photo identification on their person at all time. Team members in uniform will be allowed through the gates, no uniform, then you must pay. Ticket prices for the weekend will be $3 per day or $5 for all weekend pass NO COOLERS will be allowed on the grounds of Jay County high School. You may bring your drinks in by hand, but no coolers. (Alcohol will not be tolerated) |