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BRONCO RULES

 

1. Umpires must be PONY patched to umpire behind the plate, and at least 16 years old for the bases.
2. Pitching distance is 48 ft.
3. Pitching limits are 7 innings per day and 10 innings per week. The week starts on Monday. 40 hours rest is required after 4 or more innings on the same day.
4. Drop 3^rd strike is in effect.
5. Infield fly rule is in effect and must be called by the umpire’s judgment.
6. If a safety base is in use, both sides are in play to try to avoid a collision.
7. Max bat diameter is 2 5/8 inches.
8. A game can be started with only 8 players on a team, but 1 out will be taken each time the 9^th batting position is reached.
9. Continuous batting order can be used, but is not required. How ever you start the game is how you must finish it. Each team will decide before the game, and instruct the opposing coach.
10. A courtesy runner can and should be used for the catcher only with 2 outs, but is not required.
11. Make up games should be re-scheduled as soon as possible and are the responsibility of the HOME team. If efforts to re-schedule are made but not reached please contact Tony Wise 815-482-4217
12. All other rules: refer to Pony Baseball Rules and Regulations Inc. (see link below)
13. Ten run rule is in effect.  15 runs after 4 innings or 10 runs after 5 innings.

 2010 PONY Baseball Rulebook - Fullscreen

 

Tournament pitching rules

 

Pitching rules are the same as regular season with one exception stated below

 

In 1^st and 2^nd place game and 3^rd and 4^th  place game there will be no rest rule

in effect. You still only have 10 innings for the week.

 

REMEMBER NOT TO INJUR A PITCHER JUST TO WIN!!!