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UMPIRE HANDBOOK

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Rules

Rules & Protocols

Frequently Misunderstood:

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CO-ED PLAYERS

Please enforce the proper ratio of men/women eligible to play. 

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CO-ED

MIKEN YELLOW BATS

 

- Please Enforce -​​

Male 👎 No

WOMEN 👍 YES

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SOFTBALLS

Which are correct?

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CORRECT:      (4A-065Y)

INCORRECT:  (4A-921N)

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FIELD

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Music is authorized if the umpire confirms with ​

BOTH TEAM MANAGERS​

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​If either manager disagrees,

Music is prohibited at any volume during the game.

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Proper Loading

Procedures

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​​STRIKE MAT

Bottom & Flat

(Prevent Tearing)

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​​​BASES

Rest on ⇢T O P ⇠

(of the strike mat)  ​​​​​

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​​​​​SCORECARD 

BOX(On the side)

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​​LIGHTING

▸10:30 is the "turn-off"

time for most parks. ​

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FIELD MAINTENANCE ​​​​

​​​▸ Continue to report field issues on your score reports. ​​

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ADMIN

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Report Scores

▸ Submit your scores

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When-2-Report

▸ Same night (required)

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SCOREcards

1. Snap a pic of completed  scorecards for reference.

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2. Leave scorecards in the Base Box!

Unauthorized

Umpires are not permitted to 

   collect game fees on forfeits. 

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post season

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LBC STAFF PROVIDES

▸ Roster/Eligibility list. 

▸ Championship Trophies

▸ Softballs

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Umpire duties

▸ Check ID's

▸ Present Trophies 

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mercy rule

▸ Applies during playoffs

▸ Report scores same night please

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Player add/drop

pdf sample⬆︎

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SB SCORECARD​

pdf sample⬆︎

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SB ROSTERS

pdf sample⬆︎​​​

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