The divisions have all varied (at their own pace) from the CMSA Rulebook. The following is the current rules in play, and will be maintained and accurate.
U16/U19 - Semi Final - 2 hours (if not double header). Final game - No Time Limit
All Double Headers - No Final Inning Open
2018 CMSA Playing Rules - In effect
[This overrides the Rule Book and is current based on agreements among teams]Category | Division | Runs/Inning Limit | Open Inning | Time Limit | Comments |
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U10 Round 2 / Playoffs | All | 4 | None | 1hr 30min | Stealing Allowed in Round 2 / Not on Coach Pitch |
U12 Playoffs | 1 (Red) | 4 | Final Inning | 1hr 30min | Umpire declares final inning - best guess of what inning will be at 1hr 45 - open inning needed mathematically to avoid a mercy due to run limit |
U12 Playoffs | 2 & 3 (All Others) | 4 | None | 1hr 30min | |
U14 Playoffs | All including Premiere | 4 | Final Inning | 1hr 45min | Umpire declares final inning - best guess of what inning will be at 1hr 45 - open inning needed mathematically to avoid a mercy due to run limit |
U16 Playoffs | All - 6:15pm/8:00pm Double Header | 5 | None | 1hr 20min | |
U16 Playoffs | 1 - 6:45pm start | None | All | No Limit | |
U16 Playoffs | 2 - 6:45pm start | 5 | Final Inning | No Limit | |
U19 Playoffs | All - 6:15pm/8:00pm Double Header | 5 | None | 1hr 20min | |
U19 Playoffs | All | 5 | Final Inning | No Limit |