Little League Softball World Series outlines key playing rules and guidelines

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Little League Softball World Series outlines key playing rules and guidelines
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The Little League Softball World Series is set to commence in Greenville, North Carolina. The tournament features important regulations that managers and players must adhere to, including a six-inning game format and the potential for extra innings if tied. Key rules such as the 10-Run and 15-Run standards dictate when games can be called, alongside guidelines for pitching limitations and the use of a continuous batting order. Teams are allowed two video replay challenges during regulation and one additional during any extra innings. Fans can access the complete rule book via the Little League Rulebook App.

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  • Games last six innings unless the 10-run rule applies.
  • Extra innings start with a runner on second base if tied.
  • Managers receive two video challenges and one more in extra innings.
  • Teams must have 12 to 14 players on their roster.
  • Pitching limited to a maximum of 12 innings per day.
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Do you know the key Little League Softball rules? Discover the official regulations governing the World Series games in Greenville, North Carolina.

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