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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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Defining Interference and Obstruction
The terms interference and obstruction are often misunderstood and confused by managers, coaches, and umpires alike. Using the current edition of “Make the Right Call: The Casebook of Little League…
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Your Team’s Character Is Developed During Practice
The most important time you spend with your team is at practice, and the foundation for building team character is coaching a practice focused on hustle, repetitions, and attitude. Hustle…
Exploring the Allure of Pin Trading at the Little League Baseball® World Series
By Diego Meneses The tradition of pin trading has become a fan-favorite off field activity at the Little League Baseball® World Series. Many of the people visiting Williamsport, Pa., come…
West Region
2026 West Region Tournament Dates Little League Baseball® Mountain Region: 8/8 – 8/14 Northwest Region: 8/8 – 8/13 West Region: 8/9 – 8/14 Little League Softball® Northwest Region: 7/18 –…
New Tournament Tiebreaker Structure and Roster Guidelines Highlight 2019 Little League® Rule Changes
Following the annual fall meeting of the Little League® International Board of Directors, Little League International officially announced the rule and regulation changes that will take effect in 2019. The…
A Few Minutes with Canada Region Manager Bruce Dorwart
By Will Desautelle Coquitlam Little League out of British Columbia will represent the Canada Region in the Little League Baseball® World Series after defeating Diamond Baseball Little League of Quebec,…
Caribbean Eliminates Australia
Following a difficult walk-off loss in its first outing at the Little League Baseball World Series, Australia's Gold Coast Little League had a tough time generating runs during its second…
Southeast Pitches Past Great Lakes
Southeast was victorious over Great Lakes, 4-3. Southeast got on the board in the first inning. Jack Ryan singled on a 1-1 count, scoring two runs. LLBWS Tournament Southeast pulled…
Rule 7.00: The Runner FAQs
This collection of frequently asked questions is specific to Little League Rule 7.00 – The Runner. If you have any questions regarding rules or regulations, please submit a request through…