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Fastpitch Girls 18 & Under Open
2016 "PLAY 4 TAY" -- 9/3/2016
Pool Play Schedule
Pool Standings | Bracket After Pool| Printable Version

ALL GAMESBASE COLLECTORSHC XPLOSIONJACK CITY 99JACKCITY
MUSIC CITY PREMIER 18UNASHVILLE NIGHTHAWKS LITTLEJOHNNASHVILLE VIPERS 98RIDGE RUNNERSTENNESSEE COMETS 99
TENNESSEE ELITETN DRAGONSTN SNIPERS

Pool A
Game#TimeFieldScoreMatch UpScore
19/3/2016 - 9:00 AMF7  [TN] Tn Dragons VS. [TN] nashville nighthawks littlejohnNo Score
29/3/2016 - 9:00 AMF8  [TN] JackCity VS. [TN] Tennessee EliteNo Score
39/3/2016 - 10:15 AMF7  [TN] Jack City 99 VS. [TN] HC XPLOSIONNo Score
49/3/2016 - 10:15 AMF8  [TN] Base collectors VS. [TN] Ridge RunnersNo Score
59/3/2016 - 11:30 AMF7  [TN] Tn Dragons VS. [TN] Tennessee EliteNo Score
69/3/2016 - 11:30 AMF8  [TN] nashville nighthawks littlejohn VS. [TN] JackCityNo Score
79/3/2016 - 12:45 PMF7  [TN] Jack City 99 VS. [TN] Nashville Vipers 98No Score
89/3/2016 - 12:45 PMF8  [TN] Base collectors VS. [TN] Tennessee Comets 99No Score
99/3/2016 - 2:00 PMF7  [TN] TN Snipers VS. [TN] Ridge RunnersNo Score
109/3/2016 - 2:00 PMF8  [TN] Music City Premier 18U VS. [TN] HC XPLOSIONNo Score
119/3/2016 - 3:15 PMF7  [TN] TN Snipers VS. [TN] Tennessee Comets 99No Score
129/3/2016 - 3:15 PMF8  [TN] Music City Premier 18U VS. [TN] Nashville Vipers 98No Score


We would like to welcome you to the 2016 "PLAY 4 TAY" tournament. This event had over 100 teams in 2015 and will be played on over 20 fields all across Rutherford County. This event has annually raised money and provided financial aid for families that have children suffering with cancer so we invite you to participate in this tournament for such a great cause.

INTRO
USSSA rules will apply with some exceptions see below. Copies of birth certificates must be available for inspection. Team managers or representatives are to check in at least thirty minutes prior to the start of their first game.

ROSTERS
Rosters must be entered online prior to game time.

FORMAT
The format for this event will be two pool games followed by double elimination.

*Teams will be seeded in bracket play via computerized blind draw.

GAME TIME/RUN RULE
Pool game times will be 60 minutes finish the batter and elimination games will be 60 minutes finish the inning. Elimination "IF" games will consist of a two inning shoot out. There will be a mercy rule in effect: (12/3 - 10/4 - 8/5). Pool games can end in a tie and elimination games must have a winner.

TIE BREAKER RULE
International tie breaker rules in affect.

LINEUP/PLAYERS
Teams can bat their lineup in pool play and bat up to 11 in bracket play (9 plus 2 AP). Teams are allowed 12 players in their lineup but only 11 can bat. USSSA uses AP/Flex rules.

a. Courtesy Runners can be used for Pitcher and Catcher at every at bat
b. Runners do not have to be tied to a player (pitcher or catcher)
c. Runner must be a substitute first. If the team doesn’t have a substitute then it must be the last completed at bat.
d. Courtesy runner must be used prior to the next pitch

PRE GAME INFO
Home team will be official scorekeeper. Home team will be decided by coin toss except for the Championship game where the undefeated team will have the option. Visiting team will manage scoreboard.

REFUND/RAIN OUT POLICY
No refunds will be issued once the schedule has been posted. If we have inclement weather the tournament director reserves the right to shorten game times or eliminate pool games in order to get the event in.

PROTEST INFO
Protest fee is $200 and is refundable only if the protest is upheld by the Tournament Director. All protests must be made prior to the next pitch!

GAME BALLS
Teams are responsible for game balls and any .47 core / 375 compression leather optic yellow softball ball will be fine.

TEXT UPDATES
In case of tournament updates or if inclement weather situations occur we will use our text system to contact the head coaches.

The pool schedule and brackets can be viewed online or via the USSSA App.

ENTRY FEE/PAYMENT OPTIONS
The entry fee for 6U-8U is $200
The entry fee for 10U-18U is $300

You can go to www.live4tay.org/ to pay your entry fee online or you can send a check payable to:

Live4Tay Foundation
c/o Karen Clark
551 Campfire Dr.
Murfreesboro TN 37129.

*NOTE: If sending a check please specify team name and age group on check or envelope.