8U League Rules and Schedule

8u Schedule 5-23 2025

8U Rules

2025  St. Cloud Fastpitch  8U League Rules

 

 

  1. Age Requirement  8 years old or younger as of Sept 1. 2024
  2. Games on Thursday 6pm.
  3. Team in field will provide ump each inning.
  4. 2  -45 minute games
  5. All players must start a game.
  6. Pitching Distance 35’
  7. Bases 60’
  8. 11” softball

9 .   Pitching Machine Game 1

  1.  Player/coach pitch Game 2

 

Game 1 AND 2 Pitching Machine

  1. Team at bat will run machine.
  2. Pitching Machine speed 30-34 mph
  3. Max of 8 pitches per batter.

 

 

Rulles

  1. No Stealing.
  2. HBP.  Dead ball.  Counts as a ball.
  3. 10 players in field (4 outfielders)
  4. No extra base on overthrow
  5. Each player will play at least 1 inning infield, and 1 inning outfield.
  6. No pitcher may pitch more than 2 innings per game.
  7. No running on dropped 3rd strike
  8. There will be no walks, but batter can strike out.
  9. 4 runs per inning
  10. No Infield fly rule.

 

EQUIPMENT

  • We will use an eleven (11) inch softball, preferably a Dudley SBC11 with an ASA stamp.
  • Pitching will be handled by a blue Louisville Slugger Pitching Machine and set at 30-34 mph.

DIMENSIONS

  • The pitching plate will be placed at 35 feet.
  • Base distances will be 60 feet.

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