2023 Garden Village Classic - April 22nd - April 23rd - 8U Softball Tournament
4 Game Guarantee
2 Pool Games & Bracket Play
Team Award
90 Minute Finish the Inning in Pool Play
120 Minute Finish the Inning in Semi-Finals
Unlimited Time in Championship
Tournament Fee: $350.00
Send Insurance and Payment:
Villa Park Youth Baseball & Softball of Illinois
VPYB, P.O. Box 6264
Villa Park, Illinois 60181
[email protected]
Games will be played at Jefferson Middle School
255 W Vermont St, Villa Park, IL 60181
8U Tournament Rules
90 min time limit (Finish the inning)
6 inning games
Mercy rule: 12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5 innings
5 runs per inning run limit
Games will be played with 10 players on the field
No short center - 4 outfielders at equal depth
3 innings per game per pitcher in pool play, 4 innings in bracket play
Secondary Leadoffs allowed when ball crossed plate; no pickoffs
No drop third strike
No stealing
Coach pitch after ball 4. Coach pitches remaining strikes
No infield fly rule
Continuous batting order
Courtesy runner for catcher at any time, (Last batted out)
Home team determined by coin flip in pool play, higher seed in bracket play
No time limit in Championship game
No protests. Umpire decision is final
Contact with questions:
VPYB Travel Commissioner Abbie Hildreth 630-846-2426, [email protected]
VPYB 8u Softball Coach Sandy Blary 630-204-3122, [email protected]