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WESTBROOK SOFTBALL LEAGUES

RULES & REGULATIONS
League Rules
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Co-Ed League RulesEquipment: USSSA bats and balls (240 stamp) Game Format: 1-1 count, no free foul Home Runs: 4 per game, outs after limit is reached Pinch Runners: 1 per inning per gender; pitcher always gets a runner Walk Rule: If a guy walks in front of a lady, he advances to 2nd; the lady may choose to take 1st or hit (only with 2 outs) Batting Order: Ladies must lead off; no more than 3 guys can bat in a row Defensive Positioning: At least 2 women must play infield, with 1 in the outfield If a woman pitches, a man must catch No infielder may play on the grass when a woman is batting Run Rule: 15 after 4 innings, 10 after 5 innings
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Civil Service League RulesEquipment: USSSA bats and balls (240 stamp) Game Format: 1-1 count, no free foul Run Rule: 15 after 4 innings, 10 after 5 innings Playoffs: 10-run rule after 5 innings only Pinch Runners: 1 per inning; pitcher always gets a pinch runner Home Runs: 4 per game, outs after limit is reached
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Men's League RulesEquipment: USSSA bats and balls (240 stamp) Game Format: 1-1 count, no free foul Run Rule: 15 after 4 innings, 10 after 5 innings Playoffs: 10-run rule after 5 innings only Pinch Runners: 1 per inning; pitcher always gets a pinch runner Home Runs: 4 per game, outs after limit is reached
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Women's League RulesEquipment: USSSA bats and balls (240 stamp) Game Format: 1-1 count, no free foul Run Rule: 15 after 4 innings, 10 after 5 innings Playoffs: 10-run rule after 5 innings only Pinch Runners: 1 per inning; pitcher always gets a pinch runner Home Runs: 4 per game, outs after limit is reached
Please use the drop downs below to find information about rules for each league.
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