Blackwood Kiwanis Little League Minors-AA Division Rules and Regulations

1. No new inning may start after 2 hours. 

2. Home team supplies game balls and prepares the field.

3. Away team rakes the field after the game.

4. Each team must supply one volunteer to work at the snack stand when on BKLL Majors field or June drive complex. 

5. Each team cleans out their own dugouts after the games.

6. No food in dugouts.

7. 10 run mercy rule after 4 innings.  (Home team must bat, if trailing.)

8. Continuous batting order.  Every player bats.

9. Every player must play at least 12 outs in the field, including 6 outs in the infield of a six inning game. Free substitution. Once removed, a pitcher cannot re-enter as a pitcher.

10. Players must not play the same position more than two times in any given game.

11. Each team may field 10 players, 4 in the outfield, but can start and finish with at least 7 players.

12. Slide or surrender at all times

13. No steals of any base are permitted. 

14. Kids Pitch during the first and third innings during April. Once its May, Kids also pitch the fifth. A pitcher can not pitch multiple innings in one game.

15. A batted ball that doesn't leave the infield only allows each player to advance 1 base. There are no extra bases allowed on over throws at any bag. I.e. Can't go 1st to 3rd on a ball hit to an infielder. 

16. A batted ball that leaves the infield is live until it's in possession of an infielder. At the time of possession any runners that are passed the halfway point, may continue to attempt to make the next base. Any runner that isn't passed the halfway point, will be sent back to the prior bag. If the runner continues to the next base and gets tagged out, they're out!

17. 5 run rule per inning. Last announced inning is unlimited.

18. During Kid pitch innings the child will pitch to either a walk, HBP, strikeout or batted ball. If the child walks the batter, the coach will come in and assume the count, i.e. 4-1 count when walked means batter has 1 strike. Once the coach steps in, there will be 3 pitches maximum.

19. Coach Pitcher must have one foot in the dirt, 35 ft away, when pitching to children. 

20. Playoff seeding will be determined at random.

21. All other rules are enforceable via the Little League Rule Book.

22. Two coaches from each team are allowed on the field at all times.

1. Batting team - will have three coaches (First base coach, Third base coach and Pitcher/umpire)

2. Defensive team - will have two coaches (One in Outfield and one behind catcher)