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# Playing Rules # Playing Rules
## Playing Rules ## Incorporated Rules
Except where specified in this document, games shall follow the Official Baseball Rules of Major League Baseball. Except where specified in this document, games shall incorporate the Official Baseball Rules of Major League Baseball (the "Incorporated Rules").
These rules shall not incorporate the following rules of Major League Baseball: These rules shall *not* incorporate the following rules of Major League Baseball:
- Rule 4.03(c)(4) specifying limitations on when a position player can pitch. - Rule 4.03(c)(4) specifying limitations on when a position player can pitch.
- Rule 5.02(c) specifying limitations on infielder placement. - Rule 5.02(c) specifying limitations on infielder placement.
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Should a player suffer a debilitating injury during the game and cannot continue
1. If a substantial case can be made that a team skipped a spot with the intent to gain a competitive advantage, a protest by the opposing team may retroactively be ruled as a forfeit. 1. If a substantial case can be made that a team skipped a spot with the intent to gain a competitive advantage, a protest by the opposing team may retroactively be ruled as a forfeit.
## Designated Hitter ## Designated Hitter
The League shall follow the Major League designated hitter rule at all times, with the exception that a team may designate a D.H. for any position on the field. The League shall follow the designated hitter rule as set forth in the Incorporated Rules, with the exception that a team may designate a D.H. for any position on the field.
## Designated Runner ## Designated Runner
The League shall elect to use a designated runner rule, similar to the designated hitter rule. The League shall elect to use a designated runner rule, similar to the designated hitter rule.
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1. Any player may be freely substituted in the defensive line-up at any time, without affecting the players in the batting line-up. Players may enter, exit, and re-enter the game in the defensive line-up without limitation. 1. Any player may be freely substituted in the defensive line-up at any time, without affecting the players in the batting line-up. Players may enter, exit, and re-enter the game in the defensive line-up without limitation.
In postseason play, the free defensive substitution rule defined above shall not be applicable and substitutions shall be made in accordance to applicable League and MLB rules. In postseason play, the free defensive substitution rule defined above shall not be applicable and substitutions shall be made in accordance to applicable League and Incorporated Rules.
## Collisions ## Collisions
NO COLLISIONS ARE ALLOWED, UNLESS THE CONTACT RESULTS FROM A SLIDE. It is the base runners responsibility to slide or avoid contact. Fielders and runners must abide by Official Baseball Rules regarding Interference, Obstruction, and Catcher Collisions.. NO COLLISIONS ARE ALLOWED, UNLESS THE CONTACT RESULTS FROM A SLIDE. It is the base runners responsibility to slide or avoid contact. Fielders and runners must abide by Official Baseball Rules regarding Interference, Obstruction, and Catcher Collisions..