8U RULES
1. Line ups must be given to scorekeeper before the game.
2. Game times are 65 minutes, Run rules do come in affect 12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5
3. Batting: Player gets 5 pitches from the coach with 3 swings, batter can strikeout. batter can foul off until ball is hit into play.
4. Coaches may pitch anywhere within the circle, the pitching rubber is set at 35ft. Coach may pitch from the front of the circle but not outside the drawn circle line.
5. No bunt, No slap hitting.
6. Only one base is allowed on an overthrow to 1st base. Play is called dead when the ball reaches the pitching circle, defensive player is in front of the lead runner or by umps discretion.
7. If coach is hit by a pitch it is considered a dead ball.
8. MUST BAT FULL LINE UP
5 RUN LIMIT PER INNING!
9. Base runners may lead off when the ball has left the coaches hand, there is no stealing in 8u.
10. Field Rules: pitcher must be even with or beside the pitching rubber. outfield must have a foot in the grass. 4 outfielders are allowed.
NO INFIELD FLY RULE
ALL PLAYERS MUST PLAY THE FIELD THERE ARE NO EH, YOU MUST SUB SITTING PLAYERS IN.
ALL PLAYERS MUST WEAR A FACE SHIELD ON DEFENSE.
Delays Between Doubleheaders
How often does a team have two games on one day,
and how many of those double headers are not back-to-back.
| Bat-itude |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| BATTIES |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| BOOM |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| DIAMOND DINGERS |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Diamond Divas |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Time Slot Distribution
How often does each team play on a particular time slot.
The time slots are represented by letters in the legend box below.
| Bat-itude | 1 | | | 1 | 2 | | 1 | 1 | | 6 |
| BATTIES | 1 | 1 | | | | 3 | 1 | | | 6 |
| BOOM | 1 | | | | 1 | 3 | | | 1 | 6 |
| DIAMOND DINGERS | | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1 | | | 1 | 6 |
| Diamond Divas | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | 6 |
| Time Slot Legend |
| A - | 7:15 PM | Monday | FIELD A |
| B - | 7:15 PM | Monday | FIELD C |
| C - | 7:15 PM | Monday | FIELD D |
| D - | 7:30 PM | Monday | FIELD A |
| E - | 7:30 PM | Monday | FIELD C |
| F - | 7:30 PM | Monday | FIELD D |
| G - | 6:15 PM | Wednesday | FIELD D |
| H - | 7:30 PM | Wednesday | FIELD D |
| I - | 6:15 PM | Thursday | FIELD A |
Location Distribution
How often does a team play at a particular location.
The locations are represented by letters in the legend box below.
| Bat-itude | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| BATTIES | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| BOOM | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| DIAMOND DINGERS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Diamond Divas | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Location Legend |
| A - | FIELD A |
| B - | FIELD C |
| C - | FIELD D |
Game Time Distribution
How often does a team play at a particular time.
| Bat-itude | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| BATTIES | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| BOOM | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| DIAMOND DINGERS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Diamond Divas | | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Date Distribution
How often does a team play on a particular date.
| Bat-itude | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | 6 |
| BATTIES | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 6 |
| BOOM | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| DIAMOND DINGERS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Diamond Divas | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 6 |
Day of Week Distribution
How often does a team play on a particular day of the week.
| Bat-itude | 4 | 2 | | 6 |
| BATTIES | 5 | 1 | | 6 |
| BOOM | 5 | | 1 | 6 |
| DIAMOND DINGERS | 5 | | 1 | 6 |
| Diamond Divas | 5 | 1 | | 6 |
Home-Away Distribution
How often is a team Home or Away.
| Bat-itude | 3 | 3 |
| BATTIES | 2 | 4 |
| BOOM | 3 | 3 |
| DIAMOND DINGERS | 4 | 2 |
| Diamond Divas | 3 | 3 |
Opponent Distribution
How often does a team play against any other particular team.
| A | Bat-itude | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| B | BATTIES | 2 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| C | BOOM | 1 | 2 | | 2 | 1 | |
| D | DIAMOND DINGERS | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2 | |
| E | Diamond Divas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | |
Games Per Week Distribution
How many games does a team have during a particular week.
The blue background indicates a team has two or more games in the same day.
|
| Bat-itude | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| BATTIES | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 2 | 1 |
| BOOM | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| DIAMOND DINGERS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Diamond Divas | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Total number of double headers = 1
Opponents Played Per Week Distribution
Displays which opponents a team played during a particular week.
A blue background indicates a team played the same opponent in consecutive weeks or twice in the same week.
|
| A | Bat-itude | B | | D | E | C B E | |
| B | BATTIES | A | D | C | | E A | C |
| C | BOOM | | E | B | D | A D | B |
| D | DIAMOND DINGERS | E | B | A | C | C | E |
| E | Diamond Divas | D | C | | A | B A | D |