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| Nov. 13 titanhd Men's 60 639 posts | ASA eliminated "Major Plus" from all levels of Senior Softball at ASA Convention this past weekend. |
| Nov. 13 titanhd Men's 60 639 posts | Forgot to mention: Seniors are now allowed to use 1.21 BPF bats. |
| Nov. 14 neck10 714 posts | did the rule change for sure havent seen any anouncements to that effect?????????? |
| Nov. 14 titanhd Men's 60 639 posts | ASA Code Changes for 2012 - Final Change # Change Effect 1 Defines Adult Player Release form 2 Defines JO Player Release form 4 Provides for the BOD set dues for individual registration verified by majority of commissioners 5 Change adult team reg to $9 8 Change umpire registration to $23 14 Establishes method and appeal process for a Commissioner's removal 18 Changes required # of umpire assigned to ASA Championship Series 19 Amends wording of qualifications for HOF selection 20 Amends wording of qualifications for HOF selection 23 Addresses tournament committee's responsibilities 24 Clarifies territorial offices 30 Eliminates foreign players from Boys FP 31 Permits college players to participate in A & B 41 Expands pick-up options in JO 43 Liberlizes pick-up player rule 44 Allow a player release form for players prior to Aug 15 or local assoc. Championship Play roster deadline 50 Create two division to Masters 35 51 Create two division to Masters 40 52 Create two division to Masters 45 53 Deletes "Major Plus" from all levels of Senior Softball 56 Eliminates foreign players from Men's C FP 57 Permits Men's FP teams to participate in the Major NC without jeopardizing the initial classification 58 Change date for FP Pitchers list to Aug 15 59 Restricts players who participate in ISC or NAFA or AA-Major to participate in ASA Class B or above 61 Sets player restrictions for new Masters divisions 65 Moves Women's FP Final to HOF complex or midwest location - 2014 67 Requires all ASA Adult Championship finals to use an approved bat testing machine except 16" SP classification 69 Increase penalty for using an altered bat to player and team to 2 years 70 increase penalty for using an altered bat to player and team to 5 years 72 Applying a 90 min time limit in SP pool play 74 Increases pool play in 18U Gold 75 Change Women's 23U National Championships to a 3-game guarantee 76 Adds option for draw to DE 78 Creates a 10U HOF Tournament 79 Changes range to allow more flexibility in hosting HOF Qualifiers 82 Changes formats for Women's and Co-ed National Championships 83 Eliminates East/West NC format in Men's 16" SP 90 Gives automatic berths to the top 8 teams in the Gold 100 Provides for the batting champion to be base on the number of plate appearances |
| Nov. 14 titanhd Men's 60 639 posts | Official ASA Rule Changes Change Women's SP max fence distance to 300' All adult SP except Seniors move bases to 70' - effective in 2013 Men's adult SP except Seniors move bases to 70' Allow wooden bats made before 2000 to be legal without ASA stamp Allowing Seniors to use 1.21 BPF bats Clarify knob specifications Clarify safety "grip" as opposed to "tape" and reduce the minimum coverage to 6" Reinstate heating of a bat as a manner of altering it's characteristics Change HR limits in Men's A to 10 Allows the BR to advance beyond 1B only if there is a play made on another runner or there is an errant throw. Clarifies intentional interference with a batted ball a fielder has missed |
