endstream endobj 62 0 obj <>stream Address: 801 W. Highlander Ave La Habra, CA. As R1 is diving back to first base, B2 collides with F3 who is attempting to catch the thrown ball from F2 to tag R1. uuid:eca173d9-0163-4538-b246-1e8745dc5f69 Rationale: Gloves and mitts are manufactured in variety of designs and multiple colors. After dead ball runner need not remain on base. application/pdf 4-2-1: Defines the protocol for when a fair batted ball clears the home run fence to end the game. Missing a base. endstream endobj 26 0 obj <> endobj 27 0 obj <>stream (d) When tagging up on a fly ball, the white section of the base must be used by the runner. What is your schools vision/mission statement? 0000004876 00000 n A batted ball that hits the colored (orange or green) section without first touching or bounding over the white section shall be declared foul. 0000079545 00000 n Procedures for Use of a Double First Base: The double base may be used for first base only. To review the NFHS softball rule changes for this year, go to the UHSAA Softball page at www.uhsaa.org or the NFHS website at . 1 0 obj <>>> endobj 2 0 obj <>stream Baseball/Softball Lineup Sheets (100 sheets) Baseball/Softball Scorebook. USA Softball NCAA NFHS RULE 3: EQUIPMENT Official Bat 0000005708 00000 n 0000084120 00000 n 0000004638 00000 n 0000138996 00000 n 8-2-7: New language clarifies batter-runner interference on a fly ball over foul territory. B. Batting out of order. %PDF-1.6 % 55 0 obj <> endobj 48Y5Xg^Z[Bnc=AeUP6l.;W(++\yesqs[=YysY_.v7`.~cWa\x. They are made and published by the NFHS in response to situations presented. To change from the windup position, the pitcher must first step backward off the . after a dropped third strike (see 8-4-1e) or a fair hit, if the ball held by any fielder touches the batter before the batter touches first base; or if any fielder, while holding the ball in his grasp, touches first base or touches first base with the ball before the batter-runner touches first base: or B2 swings at the pitch and the foul tip is caught by the catcher. The batter-run-ner is considered outside the running lane if either foot last contacted the Runner in contact with base struck by batted fair ball: Not out. to first base with the right foot in the running lane and the left foot in fair territory, the batter is hit with the throw from F2. 6-2-2 & NOTE: Removes language from Rule 6-2-2 and places it as a NOTE under the PENALTY. Rule 3 PowerPoint - DP FLEX. 0000078076 00000 n QM'y}LB;''Hgdr4a.A_,fG;u|?cS vw\Tr'1 /9 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 RUL-ING: Incorrect ruling. 1-3-3: Aligns ball tolerance specifications with other rule codes. proof:pdf %%EOF If properly appealed, the batter-runner is out. 0000015912 00000 n Rule 5 PowerPoint - Dead Ball and Suspension of Play. the ball sharply down the third base line that passes F6 before striking R1, while she is standing on third base. 0000011399 00000 n 0000003640 00000 n Speech, Debate & Theatre Directors & Judges, Bat Certification Marks and USA Softball Non-Approved Bats with Certification Marks, Rule 3 PowerPoint - Substitutes and Lineup Card, Rule 4 PowerPoint - Pre-Game and Post-Game, Rule 5 PowerPoint - Dead Ball and Suspension of Play, Major Rule Differences NFHS, NCAA, and USA Softball, NAERA Standards for Reconditioning 2022. Equipment Safety Check Umpires are no longer be responsible for checking equipment prior to the start of games. << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 3419 >> Rationale: Clarifies adornments such as beads can be worn in the hair and aligns language with other NFHS rules codes. C. Leaving a base early on a caught fly ball. PENALTY: If properly appealed, runner is out. If an offensive player interferes with the defensive player while the ball is in fair territory, the ball is dead. b. Rationale: Gloves and mitts are manufactured in variety of designs and multiple colors. The base shall be a one . e3\ The NFHS offers rules and case books digitally through its NFHS Rules App. 0000005103 00000 n 0000162326 00000 n Copyright 2023 NFHS. endstream endobj 60 0 obj <>stream Rationale: Eliminates the need for authorization from the state associations for religious headwear. Speech, Debate & Theatre Directors & Judges, Emergency Planning, AEDs Saving Lives in Nations High Schools, BAND Named Official Team Communication App of the NFHS, Eight High School Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS Officials Association, 6 schools claim 2023 TMSAA basketball titles, Alabama's Chloe Siegel breaks National Career 3-point Record, Major Rule Differences NFHS, NCAA, and USA Softball. (b) Whenever a play is being made on the batter-runner, the defense must us the white section of the double first base. All rights reserved. The outer edges shall not be more than two and one-fourth (2 ) inches thick, filled with soft material, and covered with canvas or rubber. 0000161654 00000 n 0000009620 00000 n ] &,VX\a9KJ>!jl}L?DqB+uynZelh\W ::;miVDF;MOL7vYUL1x  Ka USA Softball NCAA NFHS RULE 3: EQUIPMENT Official Bat 0000162803 00000 n How many state championship has your school won? 0 0000079265 00000 n endstream endobj 61 0 obj <>stream Bat Certification Marks and USA Softball Non-Approved Bats with Certification Marks. 0000004044 00000 n The double base is not allowed 2.4 By state association adoption, a double first base is permitted. As long as the color of the ball is not one of the colors used, does not have markings that give the appearance of the ball or are made in a manner that is judged distracting by the umpire it is permitted for use in NFHS Softball. H|TM0W1 <>stream Rule 3 PowerPoint - Substitutes and Lineup Card. B2 hits a pitch to F6 with one foot touching the ground completely outside the batter's box. He becomes a . % PENALTY: If there is a play on the batter-runner, and the batter-runner touches only the white portion and the defense appeals prior to the batter-runner returning to first base, it is treated the same as missing the base. %PDF-1.6 % <<1912EBA4CE4E3A4A8F5CAFC45B8DE8C9>]/Prev 166053>> %%EOF endstream endobj 56 0 obj <> endobj 57 0 obj <> endobj 58 0 obj <>stream -?XIpaH1}` gT& Adobe PDF Library 16.0.5 )]-/YHg~' g 8-4-1a. Award B2 first base and call R1 out. 2023 SOFTBALL EDITORIAL CHANGES 2-25-1e, 7-1-2 PENALTY 1, 7-4-1, 7-4-11, 8-1-1 EFFECTS 2, 8-4-3d. State Association: CIF - Southern Section. 0000050891 00000 n 0000001696 00000 n Runners may extend a foot behind the white portion of the base, but must maintain contact with the white section until the ball has reached the batter. on demand Feb 15, 2023 | 7:00 PM PST. After dead ball runner must remain on base until pitch is released. False Question #2 A slide is illegal if: a. The language is consistent with the rule covering interference on an initial play on a fair-batted ball and aligns with Rule 8-6-10. Rationale: This change places rule language with other regulations covering the field and its equipment. The Rules App is available on the Apple and Google app stores, while print publications can be purchased on NFHS.com. <>/ExtGState <>/ProcSet [/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]/Font <>>>/MediaBox [0 0 612 792]/Contents 4 0 R/Parent 2 0 R/Type/Page/Tabs/S/Group <>>> False NFHS Rules App View Print Books Softball Resources General Bat Certification Marks and USA Softball Non-Approved Bats with Certification Marks R1 is on first base. The correct call is: An immediate dead ball for hitting R1. 0000002010 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n xmp.iid:e45a28a6-7ee0-6e46-a266-543713f6e606 endstream endobj startxref (f) On an attempted pick-off play, the runner must return to the white section of the base only. RUL-ING: Incorrect ruling. (stadium/gym names): NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. Rationale: Removing the language prohibiting jewelry places the softball rules in line with other NFHS sports that have removed the restriction. 0000007917 00000 n Version: master-175, Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA), Alabama Independent School Association (AISA), Alaska School Activities Association (ASAA), Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA), California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA), Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC), Delaware Interscholastic Athlectic Association (DIAA), District of Columbia State Athletic Association (DCSAA), Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA), Idaho High School Activities Association (IHSAA), Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA), Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA), Kansas State High School Athletic Association (KSHSAA), Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA), Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA), Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA), Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA), Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA), Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL), Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA), Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA), Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA), Nevada Interscholsatic Activities Association (NIAA), New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association (NHIAA), New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA), New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA), North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA), North Dakota High School Activities Association (NDHSAA), Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA), Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA), Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA), Rhode Island Interscholastic League (RIIL), South Carolina High School League (SCHSL), South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA), South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA), Tennessee Seconday School Athletic Association (TSSAA), Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS), Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA), Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA), Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA), West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (SSAC), Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA), Wyoming High School Activities Association (WHSAA), New York Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL). %PDF-1.4 % xmp.did:5042f741-64d8-c44d-bdf0-771ae0235006 The umpire rules that since B1's left foot was in the air when struck, there is no interference. 0000078597 00000 n 1318 0 obj <>stream 0000004179 00000 n he hits a fair ball (2-5-1); endobj hb```f``b`2&02 P9002l{0aAKlmwWKm[Ws4t&@ t/} [&nFY3g`ZB\ )P Penalty: Batter-runner is out. xmp.did:5042f741-64d8-c44d-bdf0-771ae0235006 hbbd```b``: The batter-run-ner is considered outside the running lane if either foot last contacted the 1-3-3: Aligns ball tolerance specifications with other rule codes. endstream endobj 9 0 obj <>>> endobj 10 0 obj <> endobj 11 0 obj >/PageTransformationMatrixList<0[1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0]>>/PageUIDList<0 11662>>/PageWidthList<0 612.0>>>>>>/Resources<>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 12 0 obj [13 0 R 14 0 R 15 0 R 16 0 R 17 0 R] endobj 13 0 obj <>/Border[0 0 0]/H/N/Rect[38.16 27.7691 150.192 12.5451]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> endobj 14 0 obj <>/Border[0 0 0]/H/N/Rect[365.545 619.48 435.133 604.753]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> endobj 15 0 obj <>/Border[0 0 0]/H/N/Rect[65.0 604.48 127.289 589.753]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> endobj 16 0 obj <>/Border[0 0 0]/H/N/Rect[236.612 89.48 280.451 74.7525]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> endobj 17 0 obj <>/Border[0 0 0]/H/N/Rect[65.0 59.6197 163.538 44.3497]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> endobj 18 0 obj <> endobj 19 0 obj <> endobj 20 0 obj <> endobj 21 0 obj <> endobj 22 0 obj <> endobj 23 0 obj <> endobj 24 0 obj [/ICCBased 34 0 R] endobj 25 0 obj <>stream It is not a device that has been approved by the NFHS Softball Rules Committee (1-8-1). UHSAA Requires Double First Base For safety reasons, the UHSAA requires a double first base in all scheduled games and tournaments. Rule 4 PowerPoint - Pre-Game and Post-Game. on demand Feb 11, 2023 | 4:00 PM PST. F4 obstructs R1 advancing to second base. 0000162868 00000 n NOTE 1: A play is being made on the batter-runner when he/ she is attempting to reach first base while the defense is attempting to retire him/ her at that base. xmp.id:32510796-f802-a849-84d1-0b5a4c784485 Fielder loses possession on tag, ball goes dead - award 1 base. 0000004442 00000 n **h'fY q(VD=+@_t]|~V/C:p0S]Ofi{V2Rhl(B`njZ]C/CNt$Jav,m&?3W55lxl`4 [)\c+$[ m)}=0?vve2JbPF2J$,[vc."/JY`? La Habra, CA. 77 0 obj <>stream . This league uses NFHS/high school rules, with some of their own modifications. If a runner slides, it may be feet first or head . Rationale: Allows for all runs to be counted when a fair batted ball clears the home run fence to end the game. 0000051752 00000 n 0000008850 00000 n 2022 & 2023 Softball Umpires Manual. One foot is permitted to extend behind or on the base into foul territory, as long as the front foot is touching the white section of the base. Rationale: This change places rule language with other regulations covering the field and its equipment. 3-2-5c: Permits players to wear soft and secure headwear for religious purposes without prior state association approval. Rationale: New language more adequately describes the intent of the rule and will provide more consistent enforcement. H|R0sLklq*ZV=bmU$~3gTKJ 1289 0 obj <> endobj About. 0000050313 00000 n by La Habra. 0000016120 00000 n >d1 8-1-2a. G>S! qFFT '{HIk%5D+ 5] x[[o~_8v"LRH%Mw>} The device alters the manufacture's design of the shoe (1-8-5; 3-2-10), which is a required piece of equipment (3-2-11). 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