20 2019 9 SP SPRING RING IN INTERLEA TERLEAGUE GUE Presented by Paul Dini ADA Interleague http://www //www.litt littlel elea eague guewad1 d1.or .org/i g/interle rleague ague
Age genda da 1. Interleague Participation 2. 2018 Season Review 3. Next Steps http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Informati rmation on Res esour ource ces http://www.littleleaguewad1.org/interleague
Purpose rpose of Inter erle league gue Play Di Divis isio ion n Play Co Combin ined d Teams ams Where Leagues do not have Where Leagues do not have enough TEAMS to form a enough PLAYERS to form a division or level of play within team, their League, District shall combine players District shall form a common from up to three nearby division or level of play of leagues to form a TEAM. multiple leagues. http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Orga ganiz izati tion on • 200+ Teams • 500+ Volunteers • 11 Divisions • 2000+ Games http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Roles es and d Res espo ponsibi sibilit itie ies • Administer the program • League Accountability Distri trict t One • Support Interleague Agreement • Communicate • Accountability Leagues es • Follow the Interleague Rules Manag agers ers & • Communicate with your league Teams ms http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Inter erle league gue Agr gree eeme ment • Team Binders • League documents Interleague Rules Compliance • Pre-Season Manager Meeting • http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Um Umpi pires es Minor league play • Home Team - One Umpire behind Home Plate • Visiting Team – One Umpire in the bases Major’s and above • Home Team – At least one qualified umpire behind home plate.* *Hom ome e Team Mana nager er (or r one ne of their eir coache hes) s) req equir uired ed to be the e home me pl plate e umpir pire of no no umpir pire e is ava vaila lable. ble. http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Sched eduli uling Start - AFTER Spring Break* • • End BEFORE Memorial Day/All Stars/Special Games Tournaments • Games start times - 5:30 PM for fields without lights • No Games - League Jamboree/Family Fun Day • Draft schedules • Schedulers and managers • Narrow window for conflict resolution • Reschedules for Rain or School Event ONLY *Exceptions: Typically include AAA, Major and Junior Softball/Major Baseball 2019 Inter erlea league ue Pro rocedur edures es and d Guidelin elines es
Inter erle league gue Playin ing g Rules es • The official Little League Rule Book • District may designate additional Interleague Rules for purposes of proper instruction • GEN ENTLE TLEMEN MEN agr greem eements ents ARE E NOT T pe permitt rmitted ed http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Div ivis isio ion Alig ignmen ent Divisi ision Le League ue Ages Pitch chin ing BB Majors 10 – 12 yrs Player BB AAA 8* - 11 yrs Player BB Farm 7* - 9 yrs Coach & Player BB Rookie 6 – 8 yrs Coach BB Tball 4 – 6 yrs Tee Divisio ision League ue Ages Pitch chin ing SB Majors 10 – 12 yrs Player SB AAA 8* - 11 yrs Player SB Rookie 6 – 8 yrs Coach & Player * Interleague Play-up Waiver Required http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleaguewad1 d1.o .org rg/int /interlea erleague
Rooki okie e Softba tball ll and B d Baseb eball 2017-18 Changes nges 1. 1. Rost ster r size Minimum of 8 to register a team 2. 2. Interle erleague ague Rule e #2 – Game e Length th No new inning after 1:15; Hard stop 1:30. 3. 3. Interle erleague ague Rule e #10(g) g). A minimum of six are required to start a game. 4. 4. Interle erleague ague Rule e #9 - Pitchin hing a. Through April 23, 2017 = The batter will receive up to five (5) pitches….. b. April 24-May 12, 2017 (remainder of season for Rookie Baseball**): The batter will receive up to five (5) pitches or three (3) swinging strikes whatever comes first….. **Rooki okie e Softb tball all Only: y: May 13-End of Season player pitch introduced. Coaches shall pitch the first four innings and players shall pitch the final two innings. (1) No walks permitted. Upon the occurrence of ball four, the coach shall enter the game and pitch up to 3 additional pitches to the batter…. (1) Flipped for 2018. 2019 Inter erlea league ue Pro rocedur edures es and d Guidelin elines es
Rooki okie e Softba tball ll and B d Baseb eball 2019 – No Changes 2019 Inter erlea league ue Pro rocedur edures es and d Guidelin elines es
Farm Baseb eball 2017-18 18 • No Changes 2019 – Rule Change Clarified Rule 6e. in the event the third pitch by a coach is a foul ball. http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
AAA Baseb eball l and S d Softbal ball 2017-18 8 Chan anges ges Interle erleague gue Rule 7.e The 10 run rule SHALL be utilized after 3 ½ innings if the home team is ahead and after four innings if the visiting team is ahead by 10 or more runs. 2019 - AAA Softball Scheduling Interleague games shall be scheduled to start prior to spring break on the same schedule as Major and Junior Softball. This is avoid scheduling three AAA Games during the week. http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Majo jor Softba tball ll 2017-18 8 Chan anges ges • None 2017-18 8 Issue ues • Select impact – schedule manipulation 2019 – No Changes Recommendation that leagues notify the District Scheduler of tournament conflicts prior to the start of the season http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Majo jor Baseb eball 2017-18 18 Changes ges • Scheduling duling • Allowed for increased in-house games • Smaller Groups/Travel 2019 - Scheduling Seek to schedule North/South crossover games on select weekends to increase the variety of interleague opponents. http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Div ivis isio ion Alig ignmen ent t – Tee eenage ge Specia ial Game e Divisio ision League ue Ages Diamon mond d Size Tournam amen ent BB Intermediate 11 – 13 yrs 70 ft TBD BB Juniors 12 – 14 yrs 90 ft TBD BB Seniors 14 – 16 yrs 90 ft TBD SB Juniors 12 – 14 yrs 60 ft TBD SB Seniors 13 – 16 yrs 60 ft TBD http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Tee eenage ge Div ivis isio ions 2017-18 No Changes 2019 – No Changes http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Next Steps • Update Guidelines and Procedures Published October 29 th http://www.littleleaguewad1.org/interleague • League Review and Comments October 29 th -November 25 th Interleague@littleleaguewad1.org • President Approval December 8 th http tp:// ://www.lit .littlelea leleague uewad1 d1.o .org/int rg/interlea erleague
Pau Paul Din ini Washington District One Interleague Director 425-275-8701 Interleague@littleleaguewad1.org http://www.littleleaguewad1.org/interleague 2019 Inter erlea league ue Guidelin elines es and d Pro roced edures ures
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