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Bats are standard playing equipment for the sports of baseball and softball. Little League® adheres to the USA Baseball Bat Standard for the Junior Division and below; and the BBCOR Standard for the Senior Division. Little League Softball® follows the Baseball Performance Factor (BPF) of 1.20.
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The Safest Little League® Experience Comes from Doing Common Tasks
To properly set the stage for special on-field memories and moments, appreciate the subtle tasks needed to ensure the surrounding environment is safe for each Little Leaguer®, manager, coach, umpire,…
Hey, Blue! – There Are Courtesy Runners in Little League®
To explain and outline an umpire’s parameters for allowing an offensive team a courtesy runner means replacing a baserunner after a batter-runner has reached base safely; and is applicable in…
Prohibited List
For the safety, security, and to enhance the experience of the hundreds of thousands of visitors and the hundreds of players and volunteers at the Little League Baseball® World Series…
Little League Baseball® World Series – Game 15 Recap
LLBWS Game 15 Final Score: Mexico 11 vs. Puerto Rico 5 Puerto Rico had a strong lead after some key hits in the bottom of the third, but Mexico stepped…
Tips for Conducting an Effective Pregame Plate Conference
One of the age-old nuances unique to baseball and softball is the pregame gathering between opposing team managers and umpires at home plate. This conference is designed to be brief,…
Alternate Methods of Play for Regular Season Games
Little League® Baseball and Softball has developed alternative game concepts designed to improve pace of play, encourage more activity and increase overall interest in the game for youth players in…
Backyard Tip: Special Summer Edition
Like Little League®, summer is all about kids having fun. With the warm temperatures and school out, summer presents some great opportunities for you and your Little Leaguer® to practice…
Volunteer
What Can I Volunteer To Do? No experience is required to become a volunteer at the Intermediate Division World Series in Livermore, California. Most of the volunteer opportunities require little…
What items are Prohibited on the Little League Baseball® World Series complex?
For the safety, security, and to enhance the experience of the hundreds of thousands of visitors and the hundreds of players and volunteers at the Little League Baseball® World Series…
Prohibited List
For the safety, security, and to enhance the experience of the hundreds of thousands of visitors and the hundreds of players and volunteers at the Little League Baseball® World Series…
