Congratulations to the 2023 11U Champions - Yankees!

After a hard fought season, the 11U teams will compete in the season ending playoffs over the last two weeks of the spring season.

Playoff format

• Teams will be assigned into two pools following the completion of the regular season games.
  • Pool A - 1st, 4th, 5th place teams
  • Pool B - 2nd, 3rd, 6th place teams
• Teams will play a round robin within their pool to determine places 1 through 3.
• Pool winners will advance directly to semi-finals.
• Teams that finish in 2nd and 3rd in each pool following the round robin will play in a crossover game (A2 vs B3 and B2 vs A3) with winners advancing to semi-finals.
• 5th, 3rd and 1st place games will occur on the final day.

Playoff rules

• All stages:
  • No protests will be accepted.
  • Home team will collect game pouch from concession stand that will include the official scoresheet, pitch count sheet to track both teams and the MVP shirts.
    • Home team will stand as the official scorekeeper and pitch count for each game.
    • Pitch count sheets must be posted in the coach/manager group within one hour of the completion of each game.
• Stage 1 - Round robin:
  • no new inning will start after 1 hr 45 minutes. The umpires will determine the game time.
  • teams will be awarded two points for a win, one point for a tie and no points for a loss.
  • if games are tied following the completion of six innings or if time limit is reached, the game will remain a tie.
  • Mercy rule is in effect.
  • Tie breaker rule 29.01 will be applied if necessary within a pool to determine rankings. Note there is no max run differential applied for this tie breaker rule - all runs scored in all half innings played will be included. As soon as a pitch is made, a half inning is determined to be played, including any time a game is halted for the mercy rule.
  • Home team as per the schedule.
• Stage 2 - Play in crossover games & Stage 3 - Semi-finals:
  • no new inning will start after 1 hr 45 minutes. The umpires will determine the game time.
  • EXCEPTION: as a winner must be determined in these games, if game is tied following the completion of six innings or if time limit is reached, the international tie break rule will be applied until one team wins following a completed extra inning.
    • The last batter of the previous offensive inning for the team will be placed on second base with one out.
    • Both teams will be given this opportunity in each extra inning required to determine a winner.
  • Home team for the crossover games will be determined by a coin toss.
  • Home team for the semi-finals will be the pool winners.
• Stage 4 - Finals day
  • 5th place game
    • no new inning will start after 1 hr 45 minutes. The umpires will determine the game time.
    • if games are tied following the completion of six innings or if time limit is reached, the game will remain a tie.
    • Home team will be the head to head winner in the playoffs between the two teams (if applicable) or a coin toss if the teams did not play.
  • 3rd place game
    • no new inning will start after 1 hr 45 minutes. The umpires will determine the game time.
    • EXCEPTION: a winner must be determined in these games. If game is tied following the completion of six innings or if time limit is reached, the international tie break rule will be applied until one team wins following a completed extra inning (ie. the last batter from the previous inning will start the offensive inning on second base).
    • Home team will be the head to head winner in the playoffs between the two teams (if applicable) or a coin toss if the teams did not play.
  • Goal Medal game
    • Game will be played to full six innings. No time limit will be applied.
    • If game is tied after six innings, extra innings will be played. International tie break rule will NOT be applied.
    • Home team will be the head to head winner in the playoffs between the two teams (if applicable) or a coin toss if the teams did not play.