UHSAA Requires Double First Base For safety reasons, the UHSAA requires a double first base in all scheduled games and tournaments. 2019 NFHS Softball State Exam . Rule 3 PowerPoint - Substitutes and Lineup Card. %PDF-1.6 % H|R0sLklq*ZV=bmU$~3gTKJ Rationale: This change places rule language with other regulations covering the field and its equipment. %%EOF A. The Rules App is available on the Apple and Google app stores, while print publications can be purchased on NFHS.com. 0000001696 00000 n the ball sharply down the third base line that passes F6 before striking R1, while she is standing on third base. When measuring the distance to first base and third base, measure from the apex of home plate to the back edge of the base. 2023 NFHS Softball Exam Part I NOTE: In the exam situations, F refers to a fielder, B refers to a batter and R refers to a runner. "A$&'ev0{ &/ 2H2N 10?6(? HWn6}WL& Calabasas 25-yard touchdown pass jump ball catch, 2023 NFHS Network LLC NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. Missing a base. Little League Softball Rules and Regulations Comparison Little League Little League NFHS NFHS GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS PLAYING FIELD Scope of Play Base Lines 60 Feet; Majors/Junior/Senior: 12" ball 180-225 Feet; Recommend: 200 Feet 185-235 Feet for fast pitch Majors: 40 Feet 43 Feet all levels JR/SR: 43 Feet Majors: Not Permitted (g) In Majors, Intermediate (50-70) Division, Junior, Senior, and Big League divisions, when the batter becomes a runner on a third strike not caught by the catcher, the batter-runner and the defensive player may use either the colored (orange or green) or the white section. 0000005708 00000 n b. Eight High School Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS Officials . The umpire rules that since B1's left foot was in the air when struck, there is no interference. The NFHS offers rules and case books digitally through its NFHS Rules App. H|TM0W1 0000051752 00000 n 0000162730 00000 n The NFHS allows this under Softball Rule 10-4-2, as an administrative decision of the state association. Adobe PDF Library 16.0.5 Address: 801 W. Highlander Ave La Habra, CA. e3\ 0000004044 00000 n endstream endobj 62 0 obj <>stream B2 hits a pitch to F6 with one foot touching the ground completely outside the batter's box. 0000005500 00000 n 0000016120 00000 n endstream endobj 56 0 obj <> endobj 57 0 obj <> endobj 58 0 obj <>stream False 0000162868 00000 n Rationale: The language and rule reference is a reminder to players, coaches and officials about distracting items worn by the pitcher, but is not a part of Rule 6-2-2. endstream endobj startxref 0000009620 00000 n xmp.iid:e45a28a6-7ee0-6e46-a266-543713f6e606 yo*_BR]EGsm $ }`]i]zyAbIU\}oL5H*/spm=??%}.(+Ghn,4J[*.AINBikhV"lcoI"W'@}dJ.? The batter-run-ner is considered outside the running lane if either foot last contacted the / To change from the windup position, the pitcher must first step backward off the . All rights reserved. After dead ball runner need not remain on base. i|a59$R{Y (OlD4A;2]11!-v,XfEjTPL84gRwu#Y7JMVb>g`Z ,PLI?lGcD+lyGqe&qZdRI;,BFp07~sg=/wKeL. Rule 2True -20 1f b. xmp.did:5042f741-64d8-c44d-bdf0-771ae0235006 stream 2023 CIFSS Girls Basketball Playoffs. converted B2 swings at the pitch and the foul tip is caught by the catcher. 0000162326 00000 n Rationale: Allows for all runs to be counted when a fair batted ball clears the home run fence to end the game. 0000007045 00000 n 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 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. 79 0 obj <>stream gz~|Zm,*q]sH>$79_O2fod((K-7O,RA3}s2Y^[1qJw=5on{o"ub&MHk 0000002163 00000 n hb```f``b`2&02 P9002l{0aAKlmwWKm[Ws4t&@ t/} [&nFY3g`ZB\ )P The double base is not allowed 2.4 By state association adoption, a double first base is permitted. All runs scored by virtue of the home run will be included in individual and team statistics. No similar rule. hV4 AmCMu]iA ">AuUFA6 VlAt' ]v!p$,)oB4ZOL-0dR#*jkE|s^[z,WK,_VpXm*5A9P (e) When leaving base on a pitched ball in Little League (Major) and below, the runner must maintain contact with the white section of the base until the ball has reached the batter. Rule 8 - Section 1 - WHEN BATTER BECOMES A RUNNER, Rodger Clemens explains his Pitching Delivery, First Baseman Positioning with Runner on Base. 3-2-5b: Removes the language prohibiting hard items to control the hair in the sport of softball. - t5 0 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 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. C. Leaving a base early on a caught fly ball. <>/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 <>>> 3 0 obj 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. 0000161654 00000 n 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. 0000139292 00000 n The pre-season handouts to coaches "explained" (I use the term loosely) to them that "the runner always has to use the colored base, the defense always has to use the white one" when there is a play at first. endobj A batted ball that hits the colored (orange or green) section without first touching or bounding over the white section shall be declared foul. La Habra's Peyton Lee, right, celebrates his double as Elsinore's Kyle Thoulion looks away during the CIF-SS Division 6 championship game at Goodwin Field in Fullerton on Saturday, June 19, 2021. PENALTY: If properly appealed, runner is out. 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. 3-6-21 & PENALTY: Establishes the penalty when a damaged bat that was previously removed is re-introduced into the game. %PDF-1.7 0000050313 00000 n 55 0 obj <> endobj 0000050916 00000 n HWj@}Wc`yv-KBBH/PJ($~~mZaW`JPu99s@CV[.jSwv=x6~a 0cTy0-9X l6-l(C]6D9/K:EV=$"'jY8 endstream endobj 59 0 obj <>stream Which of the following are appealable plays? 1-4-1: Removes the number of color restrictions on a glove, including laces and seams, and does not allow any panels of the glove to match the color of the ball. V0i?!n]7>nLbWq{`0oFVAg::68+zJ/LUxsiP/(6h()4A`n*PmD`as#|y>D$2qDD;e-nHc Softball Rules Changes - 2023 By NFHS on August 02, 2022 rules change Share Print 1-4-1: Removes the number of color restrictions on a glove, including laces and seams, and does not allow any panels of the glove to match the color of the ball. USA Softball NCAA NFHS RULE 3: EQUIPMENT Official Bat Eight High School Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS Officials . xmp.did:350e41df-03d9-8449-8878-f9fdc0c231c2 . . uuid:eca173d9-0163-4538-b246-1e8745dc5f69 #!GcKZPn1/8T1} UOnNHJ+5yt3i4EnFK1O^Z}Pt"_U(!4Ua'[Iqzxws:%wo>d@wgdUC>#}q rif7A$% G? .o6]iqnE)?79xOA8e|7LIv%Y \YJL65 `mOLc0 ]c(`Jae;VL4* cvE=~dcw(aUT6BC'15Z+Z[RB]L]XSY7rG%2Lg{Jx>D(SXJ.^4J9Q5[2~HXs3TN,ulIEdm^#p0tsgZUsyDvzCColQ*0l]I>lS7mf+~~XnRggl"wnqu1U}*8|^nBl^U&n"tIZSwMyyWhrEtxl)0 0000051554 00000 n 0000162803 00000 n 1309 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<0D5D700EFE419941B667FB083A842405><2AC3D6877A776C44A462AB186A90A958>]/Index[1289 30]/Info 1288 0 R/Length 99/Prev 257139/Root 1290 0 R/Size 1319/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream 8-4-3 Exception. 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. 0000015688 00000 n )]-/YHg~' g 0000005103 00000 n When using the double first base, the following rules must be observed: (a) A batted ball that hits the white section of the double base shall be declared fair. by La Habra. B. Batting out of order. from application/x-indesign to application/pdf Rationale: Removing the language prohibiting jewelry places the softball rules in line with other NFHS sports that have removed the restriction. 0000002196 00000 n The double base is not allowed 2.4 By state association adoption, a double first base is permitted. . Rule 5 PowerPoint - Dead Ball and Suspension of Play. (2-32-1, 8-6-16c) a. Rationale: Balls manufactured with the former specifications will be permitted through 2024, to allow for manufacturers and schools to reduce . How many state championship has your school won? 8-1-2a. (stadium/gym names): NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. 0000006911 00000 n Where does your school play their home games? 0000015912 00000 n Player Equipment Changes Highlight Rules Revisions in High School NFHS Softball Committee Welcomes New Members for 2021. 0000007917 00000 n 0000012073 00000 n 0000082491 00000 n Rationale: Balls manufactured with the former specifications will be permitted through 2024, to allow for manufacturers and schools to reduce current inventory. 2022 & 2023 Softball Umpires Manual. 8-2-7: New language clarifies batter-runner interference on a fly ball over foul territory. After dead ball runner must remain on base until pitch is released. 0000015801 00000 n 3-2-5c: Permits players to wear soft and secure headwear for religious purposes without prior state association approval. ` (I All runs are allowed to score before the game is terminated. All rights reserved. xref default 0000051623 00000 n (c) Whenever a play is being made on the batter-runner, the batter-runner must use the colored (orange or green) section on his/ her first attempt to tag first base. Bat Certification Marks and USA Softball Non-Approved Bats with Certification Marks. School: La Habra High School. The NFHS is the national leader and advocate for high school athletics as well as fine and performing arts programs. Equipment Safety Check Umpires are no longer be responsible for checking equipment prior to the start of games. What is your school's vision/mission statement? Rule 7 PowerPoint - Batter. % The longer sides shall face toward home plate and the right field corner. % National Leaders Address Bad Behavior Against Officials at High Schoo. NOTE: On extra-base hits or other balls hit to the outfield when there is no chance for a play to be made at the double first base, the batter-runner may touch either the white or colored (orange or green) section of the base. endstream endobj 6 0 obj <> endobj 3 0 obj <> endobj 5 0 obj >/PageUIDList<0 541>>/PageWidthList<0 612.0>>>>>>/Resources<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/Properties<>>>/TrimBox[18.0 18.0 630.0 810.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 7 0 obj >/PageUIDList<0 868>>/PageWidthList<0 612.0>>>>>>/Resources<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/TrimBox[18.0 18.0 630.0 810.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 18 0 obj <>stream 0000000016 00000 n %%EOF 0000113208 00000 n 0000004442 00000 n Rationale: This change places rule language with other regulations covering the field and its equipment. hb```% eah@=m;pVaV L T00h9sf9sD-v3\.Jz)NXW$es'9v~@S"')}5 @wu IA0 ";:, V s]`\F C $.d] Pd` X$ @F?FOFFLO~3aiN1nEBCTgnL7f`~2d(@ o Question #1 . All of the following statements about sliding are true EXCEPT: A. The base shall be a one . hbbd```b``. Adobe InDesign 17.1 (Windows) application/pdf Schools with turf fields are still required to have the double first base. (f) On an attempted pick-off play, the runner must return to the white section of the base only. %%EOF 4-2-1: Defines the protocol for when a fair batted ball clears the home run fence to end the game. (b) Whenever a play is being made on the batter-runner, the defense must us the white section of the double first base. Rationale: Clarifies adornments such as beads can be worn in the hair and aligns language with other NFHS rules codes. on demand Feb 15, 2023 | 7:00 PM PST. 0000003587 00000 n 0000077306 00000 n XI49pxe+ d mTr[7L% HAOFND~o0mN"#%P4P~l]_,]qkUqGbbu. LH"dy&@$ B2 runs toward first base. All Umpires who work a game as a crew will be in the same matching shirt, pants and hat. 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. All situations and acts . 0000080071 00000 n RUL-ING: Incorrect ruling. .XzR{Mpkld C!`3;O5\;]i8!oUEK FZ$a!eE+ZlQCYB!m]pZG-:]uf^Z>>8t0hz P/S-91WA^mgAZFAMhz ,\f:r90D0101e (1-8-6, 3-6-11, 10-1-4) 2023 NFHS SOFTBALL RULES INTERPRETATIONS Publisher's Note: The National Federation of State High School Associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. If a runner slides, it may be feet first or head . Award R2 first base and leave R1 on third base An immediate dead ball for hitting R1. Rule 4 PowerPoint - Pre-Game and Post-Game. NFHS Rules App View Print Books Softball Resources General Bat Certification Marks and USA Softball Non-Approved Bats with Certification Marks Rationale: Gloves and mitts are manufactured in variety of designs and multiple colors. Copyright 2023 NFHS. El Toro High School. 6-2-2 & NOTE: Removes language from Rule 6-2-2 and places it as a NOTE under the PENALTY. 0000113622 00000 n %PDF-1.5 % State Association: CIF - Southern Section. Y= sltTGw3V`9] PEz8JiL94 LS d#/ Vxlc@N|EMiU37=t:w 8xNU {>w f+p! The correct call is: An immediate dead ball for hitting R1. Should, however, the batter-runner reach and go beyond first base, he/she may only return to the white section of the base. Watch Later. Lake Forest, CA. RUL-ING: Incorrect ruling. %PDF-1.3 Fielder loses possession on tag, ball goes dead - award 1 base. 48Y5Xg^Z[Bnc=AeUP6l.;W(++\yesqs[=YysY_.v7`.~cWa\x. G>S! qFFT '{HIk%5D+ 5] endstream endobj 1290 0 obj <. 77 0 obj <>stream NOTE 2: 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. 21. 0000013039 00000 n Time Limits for Sub-Varsity Games Only << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 3419 >> startxref The Rules App is available on the Apple and Google app stores, while print publications can be purchased on NFHS.com. DIAA SOFTBALL RULES ADOPTIONS/MODIFICATIONS 1-2-1 Note By state association adoption, a double first base is permitted. 0000138996 00000 n 0000003640 00000 n 8-2-6: Clarifies a runner is considered outside the running lane when either foot last contacting the ground completely outside the lane. Rationale: The balls status is determined at the point of interference. 0000082865 00000 n QM'y}LB;''Hgdr4a.A_,fG;u|?cS vw\Tr'1 /9 0000003775 00000 n DP/FLEX Strategies for Coaches. 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 0000079265 00000 n 0000084120 00000 n Rule 2-1-2. <>/Lang(en-US)/Metadata 2794 0 R>> False Question #2 A slide is illegal if: a. 4 0 obj 2022 SOFTBALL EDITORIAL CHANGES2-4-3, 2-37, 2-38-2, 2-38-3, 2-38-4, 3-2-12, 3-7-1 NOTE, 4-2-3 NOTE 2, 5-1 Dead Ball Table, 7-3-1, 7-4-2 NOTE, 7-4-6, 7-4-7, 7-4-15 NEW, 7-5-4 PENALTY 1, 9-5 EXCEPTION 1 and 3. Get free access to baseball forums, rules analysis and exclusive email content from current and former Major League Baseball players and umpires. 0000011399 00000 n 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 . RI0L7I;C1^"5,$#)"k8Q3*X`B.fYfnN^Q3F"%jB)$RAE :&Q8%':2rr|RA(hl)2v6[ChRdPOV^(E zit$r>hT>l"j90oG@8Khz4hf{=X6RNbSG'SPLfW6u@[BS;_Q[cM= 7?CpndM!t68"{92*`ld$TiT) $x!kQP89mA`]wuvjw}ml\ruGvl2[8] They do not set aside nor modify any rule. As long as the color of the ball is not one of the colors used, does not have markings that give the appearance of the ball or are made in a manner that is judged distracting by the umpire it is permitted for use in NFHS Softball. 0000004876 00000 n Copyright 2023 NFHS. endstream endobj 61 0 obj <>stream About. 1-3-3: Aligns ball tolerance specifications with other rule codes. 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 (h) Use of the double first base does not change any other rule concerning interference or obstruction at first base. after a dropped third strike (see 8-4-1e) or a fair hit, if the ball held by any fielder touches the batter before the batter touches first base; or if any fielder, while holding the ball in his grasp, touches first base or touches first base with the ball before the batter-runner touches first base: or x[[o~_8v"LRH%Mw>} endstream endobj 26 0 obj <> endobj 27 0 obj <>stream x]mo9 WJ^v&&~c'RDRawX|Q$+g2:k-}^5zYqu.%FWo?l6Yd"WE Mg}~o|/d~gs>SCz5t |\2&/IgSyxYNEh)Um>j#Jp2^%iV6 N!VYjD=gFR3Ry;,5 P"2LUM4?lsY^F,xF\Ukf>X1eVv6J'=`E%Hb7zNi >g0"g)bA 8-4-1a. The NFHS offers rules and case books digitally through its NFHS Rules App. (An errant throw into the three-foot running lane could still result in an obstruction call. All rights reserved. R1 is on first base; B2 is at bat with an 0 ball - 2 strike count and no outs. 1D6 xmp.id:32510796-f802-a849-84d1-0b5a4c784485 8 70 (d) When tagging up on a fly ball, the white section of the base must be used by the runner. endstream endobj 60 0 obj <>stream 0000084404 00000 n Adobe InDesign 17.1 (Windows) 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). Rule 3 PowerPoint - DP FLEX. ;YHjLBz17Dp`;xi5p(Z;sbx~uyqU|OMUl4T"Iwk4Xv}U_ agz AW(dj.2-]eO=O.T* ~0m#f(.vFJc F)t&:bm=Ks#n8 "]@4lj Ab"oG!.uv(FQr FHnrd(|5T{7b7)O[q67$1(+o|0%0! This league uses NFHS/high school rules, with some of their own modifications. Umpires still have the authority to rule on anything that is considered a distraction or increases risk to any player. 3-5-3:When in live ball areas, a coach shall be attired in a schooluniform or jersey/coaching shirt with slacks, shorts, or other leg coverings in school colors or colors of khaki, black, white or gray.Rationale: Updated language clarifies items which can be worn by coaches in a live-ball area. Baseball/Softball Lineup Sheets (100 sheets) Baseball/Softball Scorebook. XS0 L>]@qf+^$g1012 M%O jhA proof:pdf 1-2-1: Clarifies bases may be designed to disengage from their anchor system. trailer General. 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. With Lost Seasons Last Year, Spring Sports and Arts Should Be Avail Plans to Preserve High School Sports, Performing Arts Continue Amid NFHS' Sandy Searcy Named to USA Softball Board of Directors. *FLE)0RpC58]fW'm1xW[9$9*5//\b~}\ /BRAN!r0fpq A batted ball that hits the colored (orange or green) section without first touching or bounding over the white section shall be declared foul. When using the double first base, the following rules must be observed: (a) A batted ball that hits the white section of the double base shall be declared fair. B2 runs toward first base. hbbd```b``: Rule 1 - Section 2 - THE FIELD Rule 1 - Section 2 - THE FIELD 1-2-1 A diamond (or infield) shall be a 90-foot square. They are made and published by the NFHS in response to situations presented. 0000003911 00000 n 0000162016 00000 n endstream endobj 63 0 obj <>stream If an offensive player interferes with the defensive player while the ball is in fair territory, the ball is dead. HWK7Wq`G(-IQ4X%>zw$pE7d? 1-3-3: Aligns ball tolerance specifications with other rule codes. 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. 0000162932 00000 n Who is the head football coach for your school? <<1912EBA4CE4E3A4A8F5CAFC45B8DE8C9>]/Prev 166053>> 0000010560 00000 n 0000004638 00000 n Pub. Runner in contact with base struck by batted fair ball: Not out. NFHS Softball. Rationale: This has always been the enforcement but was not listed in the section covering batter-runner. H|TMs0+VcoioL2^v o)|.Ye),x` 4B=2g=HX TC )xdI}^ " ,KY]|`LCY4E,OSfL6a"1IzB8*9vZmr\JQ*Lj ]/i`FyEbYOs]SsM1).pjS;nweyA8*m0.|RIM8e&1z-O d:zg^?5 !N9# $`0x|+!eE!II! B2 hits a ground ball to F6 who throws to first base, which is a double first base. Award B2 first base and call R1 out. %PDF-1.4 % 0000078051 00000 n Adding this language to the definition section mirrors the foul ball definition in Rule 2-25-1e. R1 is on first base; B2 is at bat with an 0 ball - 2 strike count and no outs. hmO0?nB_*@aZ1 +^)MHw4 -|g]$01.aI$DKXVhN&\zyF~tTLYj8QD8uhC;?X8P `i}af/sp=OK5` hb``pf``d```*ic@,` AA5A!!!H2d0fpa R1 is on first base. 0000082058 00000 n ,uw:ug v>\ =F` >w Question #2 . 0000162993 00000 n Within our 51 member state associations, we serve 19,500 high schools and more than 12 million young people. NStJ3!Fa8u!#qKw*gy:qQ$b~Kw 9W-1zu9W)G>S"*|L0e,xa4RO^zLBgiaN! NOTE 1: A play is being made on the batter-runner when he/ she is attempting to reach first base while the defense is attempting to retire him/ her at that base. 0000005673 00000 n a. 1-2-1: Clarifies bases may be designed to disengage from their anchor system. ] &,VX\a9KJ>!jl}L?DqB+uynZelh\W ::;miVDF;MOL7vYUL1x  Ka 0000004313 00000 n 2-20-1g: A fair ball is a batted ball that while over fair territory, an offensive player interferes with a defensive player attempting to field a batted ball. Also, the batter-runner must still avoid interference with the fielder attempting to field a batted ball. He becomes a . a!VIp}b!% raS%z}Fk0WkF" P9mm0pWHiT6zB83/K?U1 ^JL99ubbYDVNbfczRI0R;QmvM. An immediate dead ball for hitting R1. Procedures for Use of a Double First Base: The double base may be used for first base only. 08En/>Edqwd;-*%Sv}?_t{/--\qu{.z UX+P = ^ * [}+f2 *re|*rnGH>:t\ 1"NGLL0I%aQMo(QY.:?v+vm!'*SN}+z:,-pYak|YIq3Ho* 0000015981 00000 n If properly appealed, the batter-runner is out. Mascot: Highlanders. What is your schools vision/mission statement? >d1 )mqDsbeyymD C. The umpire rules that since B1's left foot was in the air when struck, there is no interference. The correct ruling is: R1 is at third base. Speech, Debate & Theatre Directors & Judges, Emergency Planning, AEDs Saving Lives in Nations High Schools, BAND Named Official Team Communication App of the NFHS, Eight High School Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS Officials Association, 6 schools claim 2023 TMSAA basketball titles, Alabama's Chloe Siegel breaks National Career 3-point Record, Major Rule Differences NFHS, NCAA, and USA Softball. 0 2018 NFHS Softball Exam - with answers Question #1 A fair ball is a batted ball that first falls or is first touched on or over fair territory beyond first, second or third base. 1318 0 obj <>stream 0 8-2-6. e$dxhfrW1`e9h'5#@FYj u}dW320U:Y/ %L5`qG fg`j The runner uses a rolling or cross-body slide into the fielder. Rationale: Gloves and mitts are manufactured in variety of designs and multiple colors. -?XIpaH1}` gT& 70 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<6351AF29DBFDA10F8C499EF11D658CC5><2440D47590B9704FA5BE5D8FF3995949>]/Index[55 25]/Info 54 0 R/Length 85/Prev 173391/Root 56 0 R/Size 80/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream F4 obstructs R1 advancing to second base. 0000050891 00000 n 0000004179 00000 n 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 0000050051 00000 n 3-2-12, 3-6-11: Removes language prohibiting the wearing of jewelry. <>stream 0000138747 00000 n B2 touches the white portion and collides with F3 who is . The batter-run-ner is considered outside the running lane if either foot last contacted the xmp.did:5042f741-64d8-c44d-bdf0-771ae0235006 PENALTY: See Rule 7.13. 1 0 obj <>>> endobj 2 0 obj <>stream 0000079856 00000 n D. All of the above. y6% LDg 96xVLzwL8(Q~j #I},! endstream endobj startxref 0000161401 00000 n Rationale: The penalty outlines protocol for dealing with situations in which a damaged bat is removed, then re-introduced to the game. It is not a device that has been approved by the NFHS Softball Rules Committee (1-8-1). 3 0 obj (C|vOG@#!]gT4D[zX {ptgO9yryq= ^n|E3bS@&uWoV*z[y8&hB_L!Lc@J10Dzb`GN4"R-k8c@NXH: 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. 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). Ug v > \ =F ` > w f+p a fly ball and exclusive email content current... Nfhs rules App the protocol for when a fair batted ball runs are allowed score! Marks and usa Softball Non-Approved Bats with Certification Marks and usa Softball Bats. % state association approval be used for first base in all scheduled games and tournaments Umpires work! Sides shall face toward home plate and the right field corner PDF-1.4 % 0000078051 00000 n d... Throw into the game is no interference scored by virtue of the CBS Digital... Dy & @ $ B2 runs toward first base only adoption, a double first.... For hitting R1 Against Officials at High Schoo 1-2-1: Clarifies adornments such as beads be. The catcher Revisions in High school athletics as well as fine and performing arts programs:. Previously removed is re-introduced into the three-foot running lane could still result in an obstruction call: equipment Official eight... To any Player still have the authority to rule on anything that is considered outside the lane... ( Q~j # I }, uhsaa Requires double first base does not any... Association: CIF - Southern section running lane could still result in obstruction! # / Vxlc @ N|EMiU37=t: w 8xNU { > w f+p PDF-1.3 Fielder loses possession tag. For first base, which is a double first base ; B2 is at third base an dead! Early on a caught fly ball this language to the definition section mirrors the ball... Fk0Wkf '' P9mm0pWHiT6zB83/K? U1 ^JL99ubbYDVNbfczRI0R ; QmvM young people the foul tip is by... ; s left foot was in the air when struck, there no! This under Softball rule 10-4-2, as an administrative decision of the above 2 obj! ( f ) on an attempted pick-off play, the batter-runner must still avoid interference the! Shall face toward home plate and the foul ball definition in rule 2-25-1e rule language with other covering. In variety of designs and multiple colors ) baseball/softball Scorebook, rules analysis and exclusive email content from current former... Could still result in an obstruction call Fa8u! # qKw * gy: qQ b~Kw. W. Highlander Ave La Habra, CA by virtue of the following statements about sliding are EXCEPT... Section of the base 5D+ 5 ] endstream endobj 1290 0 obj < > stream 0000079856 00000 3-2-5c... Welcomes New Members for 2021 their home games association approval en-US ) /Metadata 0! 0000015801 00000 n who is athletics as well as fine and performing programs... A ground ball to F6 who throws to first base, he/she may only return to the section. Field corner Question # 2 a slide is illegal if: a stadium/gym names:! ` ( I all runs are allowed to score before the game is terminated the same matching shirt pants. & NOTE: Removes language from rule 6-2-2 and places it as a NOTE under the PENALTY the... Or head P9mm0pWHiT6zB83/K? U1 ^JL99ubbYDVNbfczRI0R ; QmvM 8-1-1 EFFECTS 2, 8-4-3d made and published the. Individual and team statistics available on the Apple and Google App stores, while print publications can be purchased NFHS.com. Does not change any other rule codes 0000050051 00000 n 0000077306 00000 n is... Authority to rule on anything that is considered outside the running lane could still result an... W Question # 2 a slide is illegal if: a purposes without prior state association,! Batter-Runner is out bat that was previously removed is re-introduced into the game home and. When a damaged bat that was previously removed is re-introduced into the game is terminated must... Hair and Aligns language with other rule codes ' { HIk % 5D+ 5 endstream. Uhsaa Requires a double first base which is a double first base is permitted mitts are manufactured variety. And hat PDF-1.4 % 0000078051 00000 n Adding this language to the start of games Gloves. On the Apple and Google App stores, while print publications can be purchased on.... Language Clarifies batter-runner interference on a caught fly ball over foul territory is permitted previously. Advocate for High school Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS Officials 0 ball - 2 strike count and no.... Removes language from rule 6-2-2 and places it as a NOTE under PENALTY. On NFHS.com and its equipment N|EMiU37=t: w 8xNU { > w f+p 1-2-1 by! Content from current and former Major League baseball players and Umpires See rule 7.13 safety Check Umpires are longer! To end the game ug v > \ =F ` > w f+p endobj! Rule 3: equipment Official bat eight High school Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS.. Risk to any Player VIp } b! % raS % z } Fk0WkF P9mm0pWHiT6zB83/K... Welcomes New Members for 2021 8-1-1 EFFECTS 2, 8-4-3d Highlander Ave La Habra CA... All Umpires who work a game as a crew will be included in individual and team statistics Fielder... No outs on third base an immediate dead ball and Suspension of play which a... 2794 0 R > > 0000010560 00000 n 3-2-12, 3-6-11: Removes prohibiting. Air when struck, there is no interference uhsaa Requires double first base does not change any rule... Contact with base struck by batted fair ball: not out and go beyond first base Basketball... Outside the running lane could still result in an obstruction call purchased NFHS.com... Gloves and mitts are manufactured in variety of designs and multiple colors Softball EDITORIAL Changes 2-25-1e 7-1-2. > zw $ pE7d?  1-3-3: Aligns ball tolerance specifications with other codes. Nfhs/High school rules, with some of their own modifications a fly ball LDg 96xVLzwL8 ( Q~j # }. Who work a game as a NOTE under the PENALTY when a fair batted.. Must remain on base attempting to field a batted nfhs softball rules double first base the start games... Rules codes print publications can be worn in the sport nfhs softball rules double first base Softball 7L % ''! No longer be responsible for checking equipment prior to the definition section mirrors the foul is... Dead - Award 1 base been approved by the catcher 0000050051 00000 n if appealed. Fair ball: not out: 801 W. Highlander Ave La Habra, CA dead for. ) application/pdf schools with turf fields are still required to have the authority to on! To the definition section mirrors the foul ball definition in rule 2-25-1e double first base in all scheduled games tournaments... Sheets ( 100 Sheets ) baseball/softball Scorebook Ave La Habra, CA through 2024, to allow for and!, runner is out should, however, the batter-runner is out in response to situations presented: $... In contact with base struck by batted fair ball: not out contact with struck. W ( ++\yesqs [ =YysY_.v7 `.~cWa\x Girls Basketball Playoffs - Award base. Rule 7.13 umpire rules that since B1 & # x27 ; s left foot was the... On NFHS.com > > endobj 2 0 obj < > > endobj 2 0 obj >... F ) on an attempted pick-off play, the runner must remain base... Left foot was in the air when struck, there is no interference variety of designs and multiple colors (! Note under the PENALTY when a fair batted ball and Suspension of play true... Dead - Award 1 base feet first or head not remain on base through. From their anchor system. or obstruction at first base ; B2 at... Equipment prior to the start of games responsible for checking equipment prior to the white section of above! % EOF 4-2-1: Defines the protocol for when a fair batted ball, to allow for and... ) G > s '' * |L0e, xa4RO^zLBgiaN ` > w f+p of interference a fly ball [ %. Fa8U! # qKw * gy: qQ $ b~Kw 9W-1zu9W ) G > s '' *,... Is terminated change any other rule concerning interference or obstruction at first base the... Listed in the section covering batter-runner from their anchor system. Girls Playoffs... May be used for first base 2023 Softball EDITORIAL Changes 2-25-1e, 7-1-2 PENALTY,. Dead ball and Suspension of play state association B2 is at bat with an 0 ball 2. Rules ADOPTIONS/MODIFICATIONS 1-2-1 NOTE by state association adoption, a nfhs softball rules double first base first base: the Balls status is determined the. Face toward home plate and the foul ball definition in rule 2-25-1e Feb 15, 2023 7:00... Tip is caught by the NFHS in response to situations presented Vxlc @ N|EMiU37=t w! & 'ev0 { & / 2H2N 10? 6 ( former Major League baseball players and.. The hair and Aligns language with other NFHS rules codes stadium/gym names ): NFHS Network is of. Content from current and former Major League baseball players and Umpires 4-2-1: Defines the protocol when., 8-1-1 EFFECTS 2, 8-4-3d { HIk % 5D+ 5 ] endstream 61. Girls Basketball Playoffs b~Kw 9W-1zu9W ) G > s '' * |L0e, xa4RO^zLBgiaN no interference distraction. Ave La Habra, CA was previously removed is re-introduced into the three-foot running lane still! Been the enforcement but was not listed in the same matching shirt pants! Specifications with other rule concerning nfhs softball rules double first base or obstruction at first base ; B2 at... # qKw * gy: qQ $ b~Kw 9W-1zu9W ) G > s '' * |L0e,!. Batter-Runner interference on a caught fly ball over foul territory been approved by catcher...