Pre Game Practice

Pre Game Practice

The rule states...
Each field’s batting cage is reserved for the teams preparing to play on that field for the hour preceding the scheduled game time. The visiting team will have use of the cage for the first 25 minutes of the hour. The cage is reserved for the home team from 35 minutes prior to game time until 10 minutes prior to game time. The visiting team shall conclude their infield practice no later than 5 minutes prior to game time. The home team must be prepared to begin taking infield 5 minutes before game time and ready to start play at the scheduled time.
  1. Please do not take batting practice on the field.
  2. Please do not have your pitcher warm up prior to the game time on the mound/in the circle.


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