NKCA Baseball Spring Clash Preseason Tournament

When: April 10-17, 2023 Registration Deadline: April 3, 2023 Location: AJ Wilson Sports Complex - See the "Fields" area for a map and address.   Cost: $300 per team 9U-14U, $200 per team 6U-8U. Three game guarantee. ** Complete the application by using the link below.  Spots are limited.  Once confirmed as a team who is participating in the tournament, the team will move to the tournament schedule.  This tournament is designed for teams participating in the NKCA Baseball Spring Season.   SPRING CLASH TEAM APPLICATION    WHO's IN   TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE     Registration Close: April 3, 2023 Gate Fee: $5.00 per adult 13 & older.  The main gate (south gate) will be the only gate open. Rainouts:  Please visit our home page for field condition information, otherwise you will receive a text and/or email providing your profile is set up to accept this communication. Fan Registration (opens 4/04/23)   Tournament Contact  Mike Unnerstall 816-682-4066 League Director Michael Cantwell 816-729-5355 Park Rules

Rules and Format for Spring Clash Only: 

• Balls will be provided
• 6 inning ball game
• 9U - 14U
  • 1:45 time limit
  • 10 run spread after 5 or 4 1/2 innings if home team is ahead
  • NKCA pitching rules will be in effect
• 6U - 8U
  • 1:20 time limit 
  • 6 run half innings
  • Mathmatical spread is in effect after 5 innings of play
• 9U developmental rules will be in effect
  • No dropped 3rd strike, batter will automatically be out
  • No leading off, can steal once the ball crosses the plate
  • No stealing home
• Entire line-up bats regardless of age level
• Flip for home team throughout the entire tournament
• Games may end in a tie if time limit has expired (other than the championship game), home team may have/complete their at bat once time limit has expired if necessary
• All other league rules will apply
• In the event of a tie in standings, the teams involved in the tie for the championship game will be decided by...
  • Head to head
  • Runs allowed
  • Runs scored
  • Coin flip