The John Hellie Tournament will follow the 2023 MSF rules for eligibility, roster, equipment, and playing rules.
2022 John Hellie Tourney Rules/Info
Josh Athman will be the Tournament contact if you have any questions this weekend. His number is 218.838.0541. Any questions regarding registration can be directed to pierzbaseball@gmail.com.
** For information and schedules please use our website: www.pierzbaseball.com ( Schedules, results, maps, tourney information and more are at this site)
* There will be concessions (hamburgers, pork chops, hotdogs, French fries, pop, chips, donuts, candy, gatorade, water, etc) available .
*There are three batting cages available in Pierz for use. By the elementary school and also the varsity field. You can see this on the map or on the website.
*Please have the roster form filled out before the first game and also make sure each player has some form of proof of date of birth. (birth certificate, school records, etc.). You will be asked to present your ROSTER before your first game at the Tournament CHECK IN.
*If you have any questions regarding bats please ask at the check in before the tournament. If a team is caught with an illegal bat during play the team will be given an out the first time and the second time will result in the coach being ejected from the tourney. We don't want to get to this so please make sure you are following bat rules.
*Each team should have 1 to 2 game balls ready to use for each game.
*A coin toss will be used to determine the home team for Pool Play. See rules regarding home team for Bracket play.
* Any protest or rules violations must be made prior to the last out of the game. The pitch count rules violation does not apply to this. The tournament director has the right to apply the pitch count rules violation even after a game is completed.
* There will be no infield between games. After each game it will take approximately 10-15 minutes to prep the field.
REFUNDS FOR INCLEMENT WEATHER
EMERGENCY CONTACTS ARE:
Josh Athman 218.838.0541
Dylan Pittman 320.360.1070
2022 John Hellie Tourney Rules/Info
Josh Athman will be the Tournament contact if you have any questions this weekend. His number is 218.838.0541. Any questions regarding registration can be directed to pierzbaseball@gmail.com.
** For information and schedules please use our website: www.pierzbaseball.com ( Schedules, results, maps, tourney information and more are at this site)
* There will be concessions (hamburgers, pork chops, hotdogs, French fries, pop, chips, donuts, candy, gatorade, water, etc) available .
*There are three batting cages available in Pierz for use. By the elementary school and also the varsity field. You can see this on the map or on the website.
*Please have the roster form filled out before the first game and also make sure each player has some form of proof of date of birth. (birth certificate, school records, etc.). You will be asked to present your ROSTER before your first game at the Tournament CHECK IN.
*If you have any questions regarding bats please ask at the check in before the tournament. If a team is caught with an illegal bat during play the team will be given an out the first time and the second time will result in the coach being ejected from the tourney. We don't want to get to this so please make sure you are following bat rules.
*Each team should have 1 to 2 game balls ready to use for each game.
*A coin toss will be used to determine the home team for Pool Play. See rules regarding home team for Bracket play.
* Any protest or rules violations must be made prior to the last out of the game. The pitch count rules violation does not apply to this. The tournament director has the right to apply the pitch count rules violation even after a game is completed.
* There will be no infield between games. After each game it will take approximately 10-15 minutes to prep the field.
- Please have your team ready to take the field as soon as we are done getting the field ready, games may run a little early.
REFUNDS FOR INCLEMENT WEATHER
- No games played is $200 REFUND of entry fee
- One game played is $75 REFUND of entry fee
- Two or more games played is NO REFUND
EMERGENCY CONTACTS ARE:
Josh Athman 218.838.0541
Dylan Pittman 320.360.1070
