The Hour of Power Rules

  • Timed Game 1 hour or 4 Innings, Umpires will take the time
  • Cannot start another innings with 5 or less minutes left, umpires as time keepers will be the judge of time
  • 3 strikes, 3 balls
  • 3 Outs - Side Away
  • “Double Play” -  Side away
  • No Leaving Early
  • Compulsory 2 down Catcher Rule
  • Intentional Walks gets 2 bases, other runners move bases if needed
  • ​​​​​​​Offensive Power Play – Umpire will fist pump above head – Defensive Team removes player for two consecutive batters (Have to be in the same innings)
  • Maximum of 8 runs to be scored in one innings - side away
  • Mercy Rule Applies:  3 innings 15 runs/4 innings 10 clear rungs
  • No time stoppages for injury
  • Multiple unreported defensive substitutes allowed
  • No Protests
  • Only 1 warm up pitch at start of innings, if pitcher subs then they only have 1 warm up pitch
  • Base Runners as follows: Runner is as follows eg:  Batter 7 batting, and Batter 6 is the runner


1st Innings – Runner on 1st

2nd Innings – Runner on 2nd

3rd Innings – Runner on 3rd

4th Innings – Runner on 1st and 2nd Base