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The Oceanside American Little League Division “A” is intended solely as an instructional and
learning experience for its participants. Our goal is to teach the fundamentals of baseball – hitting, throwing, Fielding and running – in order to enhance all participant’ skills and baseball knowledge. There are NO STANDINGS! It is imperative t
hat his concept be fully understood and ever present in the minds of all involved with our League, from players to managers to parents. It is inherent to our Division A program that each manager ensure that all players and supporters demonstrate appropriate sportsmanlike conduct at all times during the season. Make sure the kids enjoy games and practices. Stress teamwork and good sportsmanship. There is ABSOLUTELY NO ARGUING WITH UMPIRES!
Oceanside American Little League is chartered and governed by all applicable Williamsport Little League Baseball rules and regulations, with the addition of the following rules.
1. No cumulative scorekeeping- Three (3) outs or three runs end each at bat; run limit at discretion of supervisor (rain, drizzle, strong winds or limited time, supervisor may reduce run limit). (Second half of season, may play 4 run limit).
2. All players play in the Field (if you have 14 players that day, you would have 8 outFielders).
3. Each player MUST play in the inField & outField EVERY game (minimum 2 innings).
4. Player cannot play more than 2 innings at one position in one game.
5. A rotation chart must be handed to a supervisor prior to the start of the game.
6. OutFielders must be on grass – they cannot cover an inField position (at school 2, about 30-40 feet behind bases or just in front of cones).
7. Managers should rotate players from inField to outField positions after each inning.
8. Coaches are instructed to keep each player in a set position (Shifting of players/pulling inFielders in is not permitted).
9. The player in the pitchers position should be in the area of the pitching rubber (Not toward the 1st or 3rd base lines)
10. An outFielder or pitcher must throw the ball to a base; they cannot chase down and tag a baserunner. (Supervisor’s discretion – ball hit down either baseline Fielded by pitcher who can immediately tag runner).
11. Catcher uses own glove.
12. Manager and two coaches may go onto the Field with their team.
13. All players must bat in ONE continuous batting order.
14. Managers or coaches pitch OVERHAND from either a kneel on one knee or standing position to own team (20-30 feet.)
15. Six swings is a strikeout.
16. Teams get one warning for nay batter throwing the bat; second (or more) time any player will be called out. Any batted ball into fair territory will be declared “dead”, runners may not advance. Supervisors must announce warning to both managers.
17. Batted ball , must pass foul arc to be in fair territory.
18. InField hit limited to one base.
19. Batted ball on fly over inField limited to (2) bases at runner’s risk. (Umpires sign is two fingers). Batted ball on fly over cones No Limit at runner’s risk.(Umpires signal waving index finger in circular motion). On all hits runner’s may NOT advance an extra base due to an overthrow to any base.
20. Special double-bag at first base: Fielder uses inside base, runner use outside base. First baseman cannot block base.
21. Players MUST! Wear cup and supporter.
22. ABSOLUTELY NO ARGUING WITH UMPIRES BY MANAGERS, COACHES, PLAYERS OR PARENTS. No Manager, coach or parent may leave dugout or stands to goon Field to argue any call. Manager or coach will receive a warning from League; a second offense will result in loss of their position. Managers are responsible for the behavior of their players’ parents.
23. No bunting, no leading, no base stealing. Managers must teach proper sliding technique
24. Managers must have catcher dressed for following innings.
Bulls
- Jesse Smith, Manager
Tyler Berry
Sean Deedy
Joseph Desimone
Carmine Elvezio
Tim Evans
Ceaser J Malde
Dillon Mammoliti
Patrick Moquin
Joseph Pepe
Noah Recchia
Michael Scibelli
Zack Senson
Patrick Smith
Mets
- Michael Dougherty, Manager
Paul Crillo
Joseph Dougherty
Ryan Egan
Anthony Iaquinta
Joseph Knipe
Jacob Lutzker
Michael Costello-Mosc
Freddy Ormeno
Justin Pelaez
Matthew Pelaez
Vincent Schell
Luis Tamiso
Charles Ward
Sandgnats
- Bob Murphy, Manager
Sammy Breen
Patrick Clark
Jonathan Crespedes
Michael Deutsch
Lenny Fucile
Christian Giugliano
Nicholas Graham
Michael Kronenberg
Matthew Lark
Jake McMahon
Christopher Murphy
Gabriele Nicolo
Timothy Thorne
Timber
Rattlers - Vinnie Rubino, Manager
Justin Bloom
Ido Brintouch
Anthony Calovic
Andy Cuba
Nicole Fecentse
Andrew Gustaferri
Christopher Hochuli
Brandon Iovino
Adrian Rodriguez
James Rubino
Jack Schnell
Justin Sguera
Jordon Strobing
Tyler West
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