2026 AYL Mid Season Classic Baseball

9U AA National
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⚾⚾Tournament Rules & Bracket Instructions⚾⚾


📣 Score Reporting

🚨 COACHES MUST REPORT SCORES IMMEDIATELY AFTER EACH GAME IS COMPLETED.
Timely reporting is the only way to ensure accurate seeding and bracket setup.


🗓️ Pool Play Schedule

Each team will play 2 randomized pool play games on Saturday.
🕔 Final pool play game on Saturday: 3:00 PM
🤝 Pool games may end in a tie


🏆 Bracket Play Information

🧩 Single Elimination Bracket released by 9:00 PM Saturday
📊 Seeding is based on pool play results (see tie-breakers below)
        🌧️ If Saturday is lost due to weather: Current season standings will determine Sunday bracket seeding
🏠 Higher seed = Home team during bracket play


🔥 Playoff Bracket Structure

🥇 All teams advance to the Sunday Playoff Bracket  


⚠️ Tournament Completion Policy

 NO awards if the tournament is not completed
🚫 NO games will be rescheduled


🎯 Pitching Rule Exception (Saturday ➡️ Sunday Reset)

Pitchers who start their final batter at 49 pitches or fewer on Saturday: 🔄 Receive a FULL reset for Sunday

Pitchers may finish the at-bat even if they exceed 49 pitches

If a pitcher starts a new batter on Saturday at 50+ pitches: 🚫 NO reset eligibility for Sunday


📊 Seeding & Tie-Breaker Rules

Seeding is determined in the following order:
📈 Winning Percentage - Ties = ½ win
⚔️ Head-to-Head - Only used when 2 teams are tied
🚫 Not used for 3+ team ties
🛡️ Average Runs Against
⚖️ Run Differential (per game) -  Max: +/- 7 runs per game
🎲 Coin Toss - System-generated

 PlaceTeamWLTGBGPPCTStreakRARFCoach

Pool: Unassigned

  Creek White (Rudden)000--0----00Rudden
  Hawks Navy (Sherpa)000--0----00Sherpa
  Hawks Orange (Rosselot)000--0----00Rosselot
  Hawks White (Tekulve)000--0----00Tekulve
  Raptors Silver (Starnes)000--0----00Starnes
  SJ Coyotes Black (Leite)000--0----00Leite
  Thunder Navy (Domingues)000--0----00Domingues
  Thunder White (Quintana)000--0----00Quintana
  Warriors Black (Johnson)000--0----00Johnson
GB = Games Back, GP = Games Played, PCT = Winning Percentage, RA = Runs Against, RF = Runs For.
Pool Play Schedule
DateTimeHomeAwayLocation

Week 1

Sat 5/2 11:00 AM
Thunder White (Quintana)
Creek White (Rudden)
CSP1
Sat 5/2 11:00 AM
Hawks White (Tekulve)
Raptors Silver (Starnes)
CSP2
Sat 5/2 11:00 AM
Hawks Orange (Rosselot)
SJ Coyotes Black (Leite)
CSP3
Sat 5/2 1:00 PM
Hawks Navy (Sherpa)
Thunder Navy (Domingues)
CSP1
Sat 5/2 1:00 PM
Creek White (Rudden)
Warriors Black (Johnson)
CSP2
Sat 5/2 1:00 PM
Raptors Silver (Starnes)
SJ Coyotes Black (Leite)
CSP3
Sat 5/2 3:00 PM
Hawks White (Tekulve)
Thunder Navy (Domingues)
CSP1
Sat 5/2 3:00 PM
Hawks Orange (Rosselot)
Thunder White (Quintana)
CSP2
Sat 5/2 3:00 PM
Hawks Navy (Sherpa)
Warriors Black (Johnson)
CSP3
Playoff Schedule
DateTimeGameHomeAwayLocation

Playoff Round 1

Sun 5/3 9:00 AM G1
8th
9th
NR3

Playoff Round 2

Sun 5/3 11:00 AM G4
2nd
7th
NR2
Sun 5/3 11:00 AM G5
1st
G1 Winner
NR3
Sun 5/3 1:00 PM G3
3rd
6th
NR2
Sun 5/3 1:00 PM G2
4th
5th
NR3

Playoff Round 3

Sun 5/3 3:00 PM G7
G4 Winner
G3 Winner
NR2
Sun 5/3 3:00 PM G6
G5 Winner
G2 Winner
NR3

Playoff Round 4 - Championship Round

Sun 5/3 5:00 PM G8
G6 Winner
G7 Winner
NR3
Playoff Bracket
 1st
G5
 Sun 5/3/2026
 11:00 AM
 NR3
 G1 Winner
 8th
G1
 Sun 5/3/2026
 9:00 AM
 NR3
 9th
 G5 Winner
G6
 Sun 5/3/2026
 3:00 PM
 NR3
 G2 Winner
 G6 Winner
G8
 Sun 5/3/2026
 5:00 PM
 NR3
 G7 Winner
 4th
G2
 Sun 5/3/2026
 1:00 PM
 NR3
 5th
 
 3rd
G3
 Sun 5/3/2026
 1:00 PM
 NR2
 6th
 G3 Winner
G7
 Sun 5/3/2026
 3:00 PM
 NR2
 G4 Winner
 2nd
G4
 Sun 5/3/2026
 11:00 AM
 NR2
 7th

⚾⚾Tournament Rules & Bracket Instructions⚾⚾


📣 Score Reporting

🚨 COACHES MUST REPORT SCORES IMMEDIATELY AFTER EACH GAME IS COMPLETED.
Timely reporting is the only way to ensure accurate seeding and bracket setup.


🗓️ Pool Play Schedule

Each team will play 2 randomized pool play games on Saturday.
🕔 Final pool play game on Saturday: 3:00 PM
🤝 Pool games may end in a tie


🏆 Bracket Play Information

🧩 Single Elimination Bracket released by 9:00 PM Saturday
📊 Seeding is based on pool play results (see tie-breakers below)
        🌧️ If Saturday is lost due to weather: Current season standings will determine Sunday bracket seeding
🏠 Higher seed = Home team during bracket play


🔥 Playoff Bracket Structure

🥇 All teams advance to the Sunday Playoff Bracket  


⚠️ Tournament Completion Policy

 NO awards if the tournament is not completed
🚫 NO games will be rescheduled


🎯 Pitching Rule Exception (Saturday ➡️ Sunday Reset)

Pitchers who start their final batter at 49 pitches or fewer on Saturday: 🔄 Receive a FULL reset for Sunday

Pitchers may finish the at-bat even if they exceed 49 pitches

If a pitcher starts a new batter on Saturday at 50+ pitches: 🚫 NO reset eligibility for Sunday


📊 Seeding & Tie-Breaker Rules

Seeding is determined in the following order:
📈 Winning Percentage - Ties = ½ win
⚔️ Head-to-Head - Only used when 2 teams are tied
🚫 Not used for 3+ team ties
🛡️ Average Runs Against
⚖️ Run Differential (per game) -  Max: +/- 7 runs per game
🎲 Coin Toss - System-generated

 PlaceTeamWLTGBGPPCTStreakRARFCoach

Pool: Unassigned

  Creek White (Rudden)000--0----00Rudden
  Hawks Navy (Sherpa)000--0----00Sherpa
  Hawks Orange (Rosselot)000--0----00Rosselot
  Hawks White (Tekulve)000--0----00Tekulve
  Raptors Silver (Starnes)000--0----00Starnes
  SJ Coyotes Black (Leite)000--0----00Leite
  Thunder Navy (Domingues)000--0----00Domingues
  Thunder White (Quintana)000--0----00Quintana
  Warriors Black (Johnson)000--0----00Johnson
GB = Games Back, GP = Games Played, PCT = Winning Percentage, RA = Runs Against, RF = Runs For.
Pool Play Schedule
DateTimeGame

Week 1

Sat 5/2 11:00 AM Thunder White (Quintana)  
Creek White (Rudden)  
CSP1
Sat 5/2 11:00 AM Hawks White (Tekulve)  
Raptors Silver (Starnes)  
CSP2
Sat 5/2 11:00 AM Hawks Orange (Rosselot)  
SJ Coyotes Black (Leite)  
CSP3
Sat 5/2 1:00 PM Hawks Navy (Sherpa)  
Thunder Navy (Domingues)  
CSP1
Sat 5/2 1:00 PM Creek White (Rudden)  
Warriors Black (Johnson)  
CSP2
Sat 5/2 1:00 PM Raptors Silver (Starnes)  
SJ Coyotes Black (Leite)  
CSP3
Sat 5/2 3:00 PM Hawks White (Tekulve)  
Thunder Navy (Domingues)  
CSP1
Sat 5/2 3:00 PM Hawks Orange (Rosselot)  
Thunder White (Quintana)  
CSP2
Sat 5/2 3:00 PM Hawks Navy (Sherpa)  
Warriors Black (Johnson)  
CSP3
Playoff Schedule
See Brackets
DateTimeGame

Playoff Round 1

Sun 5/3 9:00 AM G1
8th 
9th 
NR3

Playoff Round 2

Sun 5/3 11:00 AM G4
2nd 
7th 
NR2
Sun 5/3 11:00 AM G5
1st 
G1 Winner 
NR3
Sun 5/3 1:00 PM G3
3rd 
6th 
NR2
Sun 5/3 1:00 PM G2
4th 
5th 
NR3

Playoff Round 3

Sun 5/3 3:00 PM G7
G4 Winner 
G3 Winner 
NR2
Sun 5/3 3:00 PM G6
G5 Winner 
G2 Winner 
NR3

Playoff Round 4 - Championship Round

Sun 5/3 5:00 PM G8
G6 Winner 
G7 Winner 
NR3
QR code Schedule Revision Date: Sat, Apr 4, 2026 10:13 AM
Playoff Schedule Revision Date: Tue, Apr 28, 2026 1:21 PM

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