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Schedules and Standings have been updated for the 2010 Season

GOOD LUCK TO ALL!!! HAVE A GREAT SEASON!!!!!

 

CODE OF ETHICS 2010

 

1. ALL DIVISIONS WILL PLAY ACCORDING TO BOOK RULE AND IN HOUSE RULES WHERE APPLICABLE.

2. MANAGERS,COACHES, PLAYERS AND SPECTATORS WILL NOT USE PROFANITY OR DEMEANING OR DEGRADING LANGUAGE. USE OF ANY OF THE ABOVE WILL RESULT IN EJECTION FROM THE GAME PLUS THE NEXT GAME.

3. PHYSICAL ALTERCATIONS WILL RESULT IN AN AUTOMATIC REMOVAL FROM THE PROGRAM AND POSSIBLE LEGAL ACTION.

4. THERE WILL BE NO JEWELRY OF ANY KIND WORN DURING GAMES, PRACTICES OR IN THE DUGOUT BY PLAYERS. PENALTY: REMOVAL OF PLAYER FOR THE BALANCE OF THE GAME.

5. THE USE OF ILLEGAL EQUIPMENT WILL RESULT IN THE REMOVAL OF THE MANAGER AND OR COACH FOR THE BALANCE OF THE GAME AND THE CONFISCATION OF THE ILLEGAL EQUIPMENT.

6. SHOULD A MANAGER I COACH JEOPARDIZE THE SAFETY OR WELL BEING OF A PLAYER BY NOT FOLLOWING MANDATED SAFETY PROCEDURES, HE I SHE WILL BE REMOVED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PROGRAM.

7. ANY MANAGER I COACH FOUND VIOLATING PITCHING RULES WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE PROGRAM.

8. ANY DISPLAY OF UNSPORTSMANLIKE CONDUCT WILL RESULT IN REMOVAL FROM THE GAME,. PLUS THE NEXT GAME.

9. ANY ACTIONS CONTRARY TO THE WELL BEING OF THE LEAGUE WILL RESULT IN SUPENSION AND OR REMOVAL FROM THE PROGRAM. .

10. MANAGERS I COACHES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTIONS OF THEIR SPECTATORS. SHOULD THE SPECTATORS BECOME UNRULY, THEY AND THE MANAGER WILL BE REMOVED. THE GAME WILL NOT CONTINUE UNTIL THE SITUATION IS RESOLVED.

 

11. THERE WILL BE NO UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE DUGOUT OR IN THE FIELD AT ANY TIME. PENALTY: REMOVAL OF MANAGER OR COACH FROM THE GAME.

12. NO MANAGER OR COACH MAY LEAVE THE DUGOUT WITHOUT ASKING FOR TIME AND HAVING IT GRANTED BY THE UMPIRE.

13. NO MANAGER, COACH, PARENT OR PLAYER WILL ABUSE THE UMPIRE IN ANYWAY. IF SO, THE INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE GAME PLUS THE NEXT TWO GAMES.

14. MEDICAL RELEASES MUST BE CARRIED WITH YOU AT ALL TIMES.

 

15. THIS CODE OF ETHICS MUST BE CARRIED WITH YOU AT ALL TIMES.

16. RULE BOOKS MUST BE CARRIED WITH YOU AT ALL TIMES.

17. FIRST AID KITS MUST BE CARRIED AT ALL TIMES.

18. ANY RULE, REGULATION OR POLICYI NFRACTION CAN AND WILL BE DEALT WITH IN THE·MOST EXPEDITIOUS MANNER. A COMMITTEE OF THREE LEAGUE MEMBERS WILL DETERMINE IF THE INFRACTION PENALTY IS WARRANTED.

 

19. ANY PENALTY CAN BE INCREASED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COMMITTEE OF THREE LEAGUE MEMBERS.

20. REMEMBER! TWO YEARS FROM NOW,THE PLAYERS ON YOUR TEAM WILL NOT REMEMBER THE SCORE OF THE THIRD GAME THIS SEASON, BUT THEY WILL REMEMBER WHETHER THEY HAD FUN PLAYING ON YOUR TEAM!!!!

LET THEM PLAY!!!!

 

SUNRISE TRAVEL SOFTBALL ALTERNATE RULES 2009

 FARM DIVISION

1.                  MAXIMUM OF NINE (9) PLAYERS ON THE FIELD.

2.                  OUTFIELDERS MUST BE AT LEAST 5 FEET BEHIND THE BASES.

3.                  THREE (3) OUTS, FIVE (5) RUNS OR ONCE THROUGH THE BATTING ORDER WILL CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE INNING BY THE TEAM AT BAT.

4.                  AFTER 8 GAMES, 8YEAR OLDS ONLY CAN PITCH TO THEIR OWN TEAM. ONLY FIVE (5) PITCHES TO EACH BATTER FROM THE 8 YEAR OLD PITCHER THEN THE COACH MUST PITCH.

5.                  BATTER IS OUT ON THREE (3) SWINGING STRIKES OR AFTER A COMBINED TOTAL OF TEN (10) PITCHES BY A PLAYER OR COACH. IF BALL IS NOT HIT OR THE BATTER DOES NOT SWING THE BATTER IS OUT.

6.                  CONTINOUS BATTING ORDER WILL PREVAIL REGARDLESS OF THE AMOUNT OF BATTERS IN THE LINE UP.

MINOR DIVISION

 1.                  FIVE (5) RUN MAX PER INNING (NO LIMIT FOR LAST INNING OF THE GAME).

 2.                  TWELVE (12) RUN MERCY AFTER FOUR (4) COMPLETE INNINGS. OFFICIAL GAME IS OVER.GAME MAY CONTINUE AT THE OPTION OF LOSING TEAM MANAGER. UMPIRE IS NOT REQUIRED TO CONTINUE AFTER OFFICIAL GAME IS OVER.

 3.                  TWO HOUR LEGAL TIME LIMIT. NO INNING CAN START AFTER 2 HOURS AFTER 4 INNINGS HAVE BEEN PLAYED.

4.                  MAXIMUM OF THREE (3) WALKS PER INNING. AFTER FOUR BALLS TO ANY SUBSEQUENT BATTER, THE OFFENSIVE COACH WILL PITCH A MAXIMUM OF FIVE (5) PITCHES FROM THE PITCHING RUBBER TO THE BATTER WHO MUST EITHER HIT OR IS OUT ON SWINGING STRIKES. THE STRIKE COUNT WILL CARRY. NO CALLED STRIKES (ONLY SWINING STRIKES). THE PITCHER THEN RESUMES PITCHING TO THE NEXT BATTER. THE SAME PROCESS WILL FOLLOW UNTIL THE ½ INNING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

5.                  CONTINOUS BATTING ORDER WILL PREVAIL. ALL PLAYERS MUST BAT.

6.                  EVERY PLAYER MUST PLAY AT LEAST HALF THE DEFENSIVE OUTS OF THE GAME.

7.                  UNLIMITED SUBSTITUTIONS AT ANY TIME. NO LIMITATIONS.

8.                  BUNTING IS PERMITTED.

9.                  STEALS  5  TOTAL PER INNING 

STEALS ON OVER THROWS PERMITTED AFTER MAY 11

          CONTINUATION COUNTS AS A STEAL

10.              DURING A STEAL OF ANY RUNNER TO ANY BASE, A RUNNER IS NOT PERMITTED TO CROSS HOME PLATE. THIS     INCLUDES ALL SITUATIONS (DOUBLE STEAL, OVERTHROWS, DEAD BALLS ETC.) AS OF MAY 11TH STEALING HOME PLATE WILL BE PERMITTED.

 11.              NO INFIELD FLY RULE.

 12.              NO ON-DECK BATTER.

 13.              NINE (9) DEFENSIVE PLAYERS MUST BE IN THE PLAYING FIELD AT ALL TIMES.

 14.              SEVEN (7) PLAYERS PER TEAM MUST BE PRESENT TO START THE GAME. YOU MAY BORROW TWO PLAYERS FOR DEFENSE FROM THE OPPOSING TEAM (LAST 2OUTS OR BATTERS.) PITCHER AND CATCHER ARE OPTIONAL.

 15.              BASE COACHES: TWO (2) ADULT COACHES PERMITTED ONLY IF BOTH MANAGERS AGREE AND THERE IS STILL AN ADULT COACH IN THE DUGOUT. OTHERWISE, ONE (1) ADULT COACH AND ONE (1) PLAYER COACH.

 16.              ONE (1) ADULT DEFENSIVE COACH WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE FIELD WITH THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTIONS.

·                     MUST STAY IN OUTFIELD AT ALL TIMES

·                     MUST NOT MAKE CONTACT WITH LIVE BALL OR ANY PLAYER DURING A BALL IN PLAY. IF SO, ADVANCEMENT OF RUNNERS WILL BE AT THE DESCRETION OF THE UMPIRE.

 17.              SUBSTITUTE RUNNER FOR CATCHER ON TWO OUTS ALLOWED. MUST BE AGREED ON BY BOTH MANAGERS AT THE START OF THE GAME.

 18.              PITCHER IN CONTROL OF THE BALL IN THE CIRCLE: THE BALL IS DEAD. RUNNERS MORE THAN HALF WAY WILL ADVANCE TO NEXT BASE AT THE DESCRETION OF THE UMPIRE.

 19.              HIT BATTER IS NOT AN AUTOMATIC TO FIRST BASE. BATTER MUST MAKE AN ATTEMPT TO AVOID PITCH.

 20.              ALL OVERTHROWS INTO DEAD BALL TERRITORY THE RUNNERS ADVANCE TO INTENDED BASE PLUS ONE BASE.

 21.              INNINGS PITCHED WILL BE ENFORCED BY THE 2009 BLUE BOOK PLAYING RULES.

 22.              MAXIMUM OF THREE (3) HIT BATTERS PER GAME OR TWO (2) HIT BATTERS IN ONE INNING PITCHER MUST BE CHANGED. HIT BATTER DOES NOT COUNT AS A WALK.

 23.              ASSUME ALL GAMES ARE ON. MANAGERS ARE RESPONSIBLE TO VERIFY IF GAMES ARE CANCELLED FOR RAIN. GAMES CAN BE RESCHEDULED IF POSSIBLE.

 24.              RHYTHMIC CHANTING ALLOWED UNTIL THE PITCHER IS ON THE RUBBER WITH BALL IN HAND AND BATTER IS IN THE BATTERS BOX.

 25.       UMPIRES WILL USE THEIR DISCRETION AND, AS THE 2 HOUR AND 15 MINUTE TIME PERIOD APPROACHES, WILL NOTIFY BOTH MANAGERS THAT THE NEXT INNING WILL MARK THE BEGINNING OF THE LAST INNING IN WHICH THE RUNS ARE UNLIMITED. IF THE TIME GOES BEYOND THE 2 HOUR AND 15 MINUTES THE INNING WILL REVERT BACK TO THE PREVIOUS INNINGS SCORE.           

MAJOR DIVISION

  1. PITCHERS HAVE THE FOLLOWING LIMITATIONS IN A CALENDAR WEEK.
  1. NO LIMITATIONS ON HIT BATTERS, HOWEVER PLEASE REMEMBER THEY ARE STILL CHILDREN AND PLEASE USE GOOD JUDGEMENT.
  1. ALL OTHER LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL RULES WILL PREVAIL AS THEY APPEAR IN THE 2009 RULE BOOK
  1. RHYTHMIC CHANTING ALLOWED UNTIL THE PITCHER IS ON THE RUBBER WITH BALL IN HAND AND BATTER IS IN THE BATTERS BOX.

 

                       

                                FIELD DIRECTIONS

                     

 

 AMITYVILLE

HIGH SCHOOL FIELD:

SUNRISE HWY WEST TO BA YVIEW A VENUE(RED LOBSTER ON CORNER).
LEFT ON BAYVIEW, TWO TRAFFIC LIGHTS, TWO STOP SIGNS, FIELD ON THE
RIGHT
.

 

BEACH FIELD:

SUNRISE HWY WEST TO BA YVIEW A VENUE (RED LOBSTER ON CORNER).
LEFT ON BAYVIEW TO THE END
, THREE TRAFFIC LIGHTS, TWO STOP SIGNS,
FIRST FIELD.

 

 

BABYLON

LOCUST:

FROM THE SOUTH TAKE DEER PARK AVE. TO GROVE STREET. TURN LEFT
ONTO GROVE AND MAKE NEXT LEFT AND THEN A RIGHT ONTO LOCUST
.

RALPH:

SAME AS LOCUST, CONTINUE ON LOCUST PAST MUNICIPAL PARKING LOT
AND MAKE A LEFT ON RALPH TO THE END
.

 

 

BAYSHORE

FROM DEER PARK AVENUE MAKE A LEFT ONTO BAY SHORE RD. TAKE TO
MANOR LANE. RIGHT ON MANOR LANE AND GO UNDER SUNRISE HWY
.
TAKE TOPENATAQUIT AND TURN LEFT. FIELDS ARE BEHIND TARGET.

 

 

COPIAGUE

TANNER PARK

SUNRISE HWY. WEST TO GREAT NECK ROAD (WEST OF STRAIGHT PATH).
SOUTH ON GREAT NECK ROAD TO MONTAUK HWY .. RIGHT ON MONTAUK
(MERRICK RD.) AND IMMEDIATE LEFT ONTO BA YLA WN. TAKE BA YLA WN
TO TANNER PARK.

 

 

LINDY AMERICAN

TOWN HALL

SUNRISE HWY. TO BABYLON TOWN HALL. EAST OF STRAIGHT PATH AND
WEST OF ROUTE 109
. FIELD IS LOCATED BEHIND TOWN HALL ON THE
NORTH SIDE OF SUNRISE HWY
.

 

LINDY NATIONAL

HIGH SCHOOL

SUNRISE HWY. TO WELL WOOD AVE .. SOUTH ON WELL WOOD TO JOHN ST ..
LEF
T ON JOHN ST. TO NORTH LEWIS AVE .. LEFT ON NORTH LEWIS TO FIELD
ON THE LEFT NEXT TO POOL
.

 

NIAGARA AVE. SCHOOL

SUNRISE HWY. TO NORTH MONROE AVE. (MCDONALDS ON THE CORNER).
SOUTH ON NORTH MONROE TWO BLOCKS TO THE FIELD ON THE LEFT.

ALLEGHANY AVE. (NORTH FIELD)

SUNRISE HWY. TO WELL WOOD AVE .. SOUTH ON WELL WOOD AVE. TO LEFT
ON EAST GATES AVE
. (7-11 ON CORNER). GO TO ALLEGHANY AVE .. SCHOOL
ON THE RIGHT.

 

VILLAGE PARK (FIREMANS PARK)

SUNRISE HWY. TO WELL WOOD AVE. SOUTH ON WELL WOOD AVE. TO
EASTON AVE .. LEFT ON EASTON AVE. RIGHT ON IRMISCH AVE TO QUICK
LEFT ON BYRD ST
.

DEER PARK

PINE ACRES

DEER PARK AVE. NORTH TO OLD COUNTRY RD .. RIGHT ON OLD COUNTRY
RD
. TO PINE ACRES BLVD. TO THE FIELDS.

 

FIRE DEPARTMENT-NORTH FIELD

DEER PARK AVE NORTH TO OLD NICHOLS ROAD. RIGHT ON NICHOLS ROAD
APPROX I MILE TO THE DEER PARK FIRE DEPT
. FIELDS ON THE LEFT.

 

NORTH BABYLON

PHELPS LANE

FROM THE NORTH, SOUTH ON DEER PARK A VE. TO PHELPS LANE .. RIGHT
ON PHELPS LANE TO THE COMPLEX
.

FROM THE SOUTH, NORTH ON DEER PARK A VE. TO PHELPS LANE. LEFT ON
PHELPS LANE TO THE COMPLEX.

 

WEST BABYLON

FOREST AVE. SCHOOL

FOREST AVE., NORTH OF SUNRISE, WEST OF LITTLE EAST NECK RD.

NORTH STREET-PAPE FIELD COMPLEX

OLD FARMINGDALE RD., SOUTH OF SUNRISE, WEST OF LITTLE EAST NECK
RD., (JUST WEST OF JR
. HS).

 

SAWYER AVENUE

BELMONT AVE. SOUTH TO THE DAIRY BARN. LEFT AT TRAFFIC LIGHT
ONTO SAWYER A VENUE TO THE FIELD ON THE LEFT
.

 

WEST BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL

GREAT NECK ROAD AND ROUTE 109, SOUTH OF SUNRISE HWY.

 

WEST BABYLON JR. HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTH ON BELMONT AVE. TO LITTLE EAST NECK RD. TURN RIGHT ACROSS
LITTLE EAST NECK ONTO OLD FARMINGDALE RD. SCHOOL IS ONE BLOCK
ON TH
E LEFT.