THE Team (NY) Scout Team WILL HOST THE 24th ANNUAL NEW YORK LIBERTY TOURNAMENT
FORMAT:
Wood Bat Tournament
10 Teams total ( two five team divisions).
5 Game Guarantee.
Game will be played at , Fordham University, St. Joseph School for the Deaf and AT FOX LANE HS:
Entrance fee will be $950.00
2010 New York Liberty Entrance Form
Dates: Wednesday June 30th to Sunday July 4th
Top two teams in each division play single elimination for championship.
A team trophy will be awarded to the Champions and Runner-up of the 2010 New York Liberty Tournament. In addition, individual awards will be given to the tournament Most Valuable Player and Most Outstanding Pitcher. Each head coach should nominate one position player and one pitcher from his team after the completion of round robin play, Saturday, July 3rd. Please submit this information along with the players tournament statistics to Mr. Marc Cuseta via telephone (718) 441-3757 or fax (718) 805-8756. The individual awards will be presented at the awards ceremony at Fordham University after the completion of the championship game on Sunday, July 4th.
CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND QUALIFICATIONS:
After completion of the the entire round robin on Saturday, the top two (2) teams in each division will qualify for the championship round. Tie breakers will be determined by:
1. head to head play
2. least runs allowed
3. most runs scored
TIEBREAKERS:
Head to Head Play
Least Runs Allowed
Most Runs Scored
Record vs. above .500 teams
Least Runs Allowed vs. above .500 teams
Most Runs Scored vs. above .500 teams
Coin flip
TOURNAMENT RULES:
Straight American League Rules with the following exceptions. Courtesy runner for the pitcher & catcher only, optional with less than two outs, mandatory with two outs. Mercy rule - 10 runs after 5 innings. 8 runs after 6 innings. College slide rule – must slide or avoid collisions. All games are with wood bats and played until a winner is decided. No Time Limits. Games that have reached the required 5 innings “official game” are subject to weather and/or darkness related termination. No protests, umpires ruling are final unless a specific rules violation occurs. The tournament director reserves the right to have final discretion on all disputes and any re-scheduling due to weather.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The championship team & runner-up will receive a team trophy. A Most Valuable Player Award and a Most Outstanding Pitcher Award will be given at the post championship game ceremony. Each manager may nominate a player from his team for each award. You must submit the player, along with his complete and accurate tournament stats, to the tournament director, after the completion of pool play on Saturday evening, 7/03
ATT: ALL NEW YORK LIBERTY TOURNAMENT TEAM MANAGERS
OFFICIAL TEAM TOURNAMENT ROSTERS, INCLUDING ADDRESSES, CONTACT PHONE NUMBERS, DATE OF BIRTH,
SCHOOL (FALL '11), AND ANY OTHER PERSONAL INFORMATION YOU WOULD LIKE TO INCLUDE MUST BE E-MAILED TO
BYYANKEESBB@AOL.COM NO LATER THAN THURSDAY, 6/25/10 AT 5:00 PM. THE SCOUT/COLLEGE COACHES PACKETS ARE
BEING PRINTED ON THURSDAY EVENING, 6/25/10.
POST
TOURNAMENT INDIVIDUAL HONORS:
NOTE: We have Fordham University & St. Joseph’s School reserved all day on Sunday, 7/04 for any alterations needed to the schedule due to inclement weather.
MONDAY, 7/05: Rain Date for completion of tournament play.
TIEBREAKERS:
Head to Head Play
Least Runs Allowed
Most Runs Scored
Record vs. above .500 teams
Least Runs Allowed vs. above .500 teams
Most Runs Scored vs. above .500 teams
Coin flip
TOURNAMENT RULES:
Straight American League Rules with the following exceptions. Courtesy runner for the pitcher & catcher only, optional with less than two outs, mandatory with two outs. Mercy rule - 10 runs after 5 innings. 8 runs after 6 innings. College slide rule – must slide or avoid collisions. All games are with wood bats and played until a winner is decided. No Time Limits. Games that have reached the required 5 innings “official game” are subject to weather and/or darkness related termination. No protests, umpires ruling are final unless a specific rules violation occurs. The tournament director reserves the right to have final discretion on all disputes and any re-scheduling due to weather.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The championship team & runner-up will receive a team trophy. A Most Valuable Player Award and a Most Outstanding Pitcher Award will be given at the post championship game ceremony. Each manager may nominate a player from his team for each award. You must submit the player, along with his complete and accurate tournament stats, to the tournament director, after the completion of pool play on Saturday evening, 7/03