CAPITOL SPORTS ASSOCIATION
June 05, 2017
Dear Softball Participant:
Enclosed is the softball schedule, field directions, and rules for the Capitol Sports Association ASA 12 A and 16/18 open and ASA 10, 12, and 14 Recreation Fast pitch teams. The tournament is being held on June 10-11 at the NVLA Softball Complex in Napa, and Alan Witt and Laura Creek Park in Fairfield.
Each division will play a seeding round of three games on Saturday to determine placement for the single elimination tournament, which will take place on Sunday. While the Sunday game times is included in this package, the Sunday unfilled bracket will be posted Saturday at the tournament sites and on www.capitolsports.org by Wednesday evening.
On Saturday, managers are responsible for providing tournament personnel a phone number and contact person to obtain game time for the single elimination event.
Coaches, please let your members know the following. There is no gate fee at the fields. There will be concessions at NVLA. At NVLA, because homeruns can go into the parking lot, please park in spots where this is unlikely to have problems. No PETS at any facility. Chest with water only will be allowed at NVLA. This will be strictly enforced. All Ice chests will be inspected upon entering facility and a tag placed on top signifying they are approved.
If you have any questions, feel free to call me at 916-541-7829 any evening after 7:00 PM.
Thank You
Angelo Queirolo, President Capitol Sports Association Directions to Fields
Directions to the NVLA Softball ComplexFreeway Drive,
1225 Freeway Drive, Napa CA 94558
From the Sacramento area take HWY 80 west to Jameson Canyon Road/ CA-12 towards Napa- Sonoma. From HWY 12 go right (north) onto HWY 29 towards Napa/Sonoma. Take the First Street exit and go left over the highway. At the second stop light turn left onto Freeway Drive, the softball complex is on the right-hand side across from the car wash.
From the San Francisco area take HWY 80 east to Marine World Parkway/ CA-37 towards Napa. From HWY 37 go right (north) onto Sonoma Blvd/HWY29 and take the first street exit and go left over the highway. At the second stop light turn left onto Freeway Drive, the softball complex is on the right-hand side across from the car wash.
From the Santa Rosa area take HWY 101 south towards San Francisco and exit in Petaluma at the E. Washington St ramp. Take E. Washington to Adobe Road and turn right- Adobe Road becomes CA-116. Turn left onto CA-121 to the stoplight at HWY 29. Turn left at the light and take HWY 29 north to the First Street exit and go left over the highway. At the second stop light turn left onto Freeway Drive, the softball complex is on the right-hand side across from the car wash.
Laura Creek Park, Fairfield California
1050 Cement Hill Road, Fairfield, CA 94533-
Alan Witt Diamond 1 & 4
1741 W Texas St, Fairfield, CA, 94533, Girls 10 U Revised 6/07/2017
1. Santa Rosa Red Barons 5. Nor Cal Renegades 2. Novato Heat 6. Livermore Smoke 3. Panthers 7. PV Tremblers 4. Napa Valley Express
Time/Field NVLA 1 NVLA 2 NVLA 4 June 10, 2017 Napa Napa Napa
8:00 AM 1 vs. 2 4 vs. 5
9:30 AM 1 vs. 3 5 vs. 6
11:00 AM 2 vs. 3 4 vs. 6
12:30 PM 5 vs. 7
2:00 PM 1 vs. 7
2:30 PM 2 vs. 4
3:40 PM 3 vs. 6
5:10 PM 3 vs. 7
Team 3 will play 4 games. The first 3 games count towards the seeding.
10 U Single Elimination
Time/Field NVLA 4 June 11, 2017
8:00 AM 1
9:30 AM 2
11:00 AM 3
12:40 PM 4
2:10 PM 5
3:40 PM 6 Girls 12 U Revised 6/07/2017
1. Victory FP 5. 2. Easton Elite 6. PV Tremblers 3. Napa Valley Express 7. Marin Blue Angels 4. PH Panthers
Time/Field NVLA 1 NVLA 3 Alan Witt 4 June 10, 2017 Napa Napa Fairfield
8:00 AM 1 vs. 2
9:30 AM 2 vs. 3
10:30 AM
11:00 AM 1 vs. 3
12:30 PM 2 vs. 4 6 vs. 7
2:10 PM 1 vs. 7
3:40 PM 4 vs. 6
5:10 PM 3 vs. 6
5:40 PM 4 vs. 7
Single Elimination Time/Field NVLA 1 NVLA 3 Sunday, June 11, 2017
9:30 AM 1
11:10 AM 2
2:10 PM 4 3
3:40 PM 5
Girls 12 B
1. Santa Rosa Red Barons 3. Panthers Cancilla 2. Rohnert Park Rebels 4. PH Panthers
Time/Field NVLA 1 June 10, 2017 Napa
8:30 AM 1 vs. 2
10:00 AM 2 vs. 3
11:30 AM 1 vs. 4
1:10 PM 2 vs. 4
2:40 PM 1 vs. 3
4:10 PM 3 vs. 4
12 B/C Single Elimination
Time/Field NVLA 1 NVLA 3 June 11, 2017
12:30 PM 1 2
3:40 PM 3
JO 14 U
1. SR Red Barons 5. Palo Alto Heat 2. Caligold – Venegas 6. Quakes - Spingola 3. Phantom 7. San Mateo Eagles 4. Quakes
Time/Field Laurel Creek Alan Witt 1 June 10, 2017 Fairfield Fairfield
8:30 AM 1 vs. 2
10:00 AM 2 vs. 3
10:30 AM
11:30 AM 1 vs. 3
12:00 PM
1:00 PM 4 vs. 5
1:40 PM 6 vs. 7
3:00 PM 2 vs. 5
3:10 PM 1 vs. 6
4:30 PM 2 vs. 7
4:40 PM 3 vs. 4
6:00 PM 5 vs. 7
6:10 PM 4 vs. 6
Team 2 will play 4 games. The first 3 games count towards the seeding.
14 U Single Elimination
Time/Field NVLA 2 NVLA 3 June 11, 2017 Napa NVLA
8:00 AM 1 2
11:00 AM 3 4
12:30 PM 5
2:10 PM 6
Girls 16/18
1. PH Panthers 3. Quakes 2. Quicksilver 4. Nor Cal Renegades
Time/Field NVLA 2 Alan Witt 1 June 10, 2017 Napa
10:30 AM 1 vs. 2
12:00 PM 2 vs. 3
1:30 PM 1 vs. 4
3:00 PM 2 vs. 4
4:30 PM 1 vs. 3
6:00 PM 3 vs. 4
16/18 U Single Elimination
Time/Field NVLA 2 NVLA 3 June 11, 2017 Napa NVLA
9:30 AM 1 2
12:40 PM 3
TOURNAMENT RULES
Any changes to a team roster must be made with the tournament site director prior to the start of a team’s first game. A player may play for only one team in the tournament. Any violation of this rule will result in forfeiture of games where the player if found in violation and automatic removal from the tournament.
Home team will be determined by a flip of a coin and is the official book.
Metal Cleats are allowed for the 14, 16 and 18 program only
Game time is forfeit time.
On Saturday a team can bat everybody in there lineup and also have unlimited courtesy runners (anybody on your team. You can’t use the same runner in the same inning)
All games on Saturday shall not have a new inning after 75 minutes. On Sunday, all games except the championship game will not have a new inning after 80 minutes. The championship game shall not have a new inning after 90 minutes. All ties on Sunday will be played until a winner is determined.
For the seeding placement only, games ending in a tie after the time limit will not continue. Each team will be awarded a half win.
A Player, Coach or Spectator ejected from a game will not be allowed to participate in the next scheduled game. Director may impose additional penalties if warranted.
On Sunday, with the exceptions noted below, straight ASA rules are used
Extra Player is allowed and listed as an EP on the line-up card. The extra player can be listed anywhere in the batting order. Any 9 of the 10 batters listed, can play defense and will be known as FREE DEFENSIVE SUBSTITUTION. Any change of the 10th batter to a defensive player will not be a substitution. The DP/Flex may also be used in addition to the EP. If using the DP/Flex , the Flex is always at the bottom spot in the batting order.
A 15 run rule after any inning, 12 after 3 innings. 10 after 4, and 8 after 5 will apply for all games. For seeding games only, if a team has a 10 run lead when the time limit expires, the drop dead rule is applied, and the score at the time of the expiration of time is used.
The tournament or site director will resolve protests.
POOL TIE BREAKERS FORMULA FOR EACH PLACEMENT, i.e. first place is first determine, then the full formula is reapplied to second, third and fourth in that order: 1. Total Win/Loss Record 2. Head to Head Competition 3. Total Runs Allowed 4. Total Runs Scored 5. Coin Flip