Note #4: "The following is a definition of a night's rest. Example: Pitcher requires three nights rest after throwing a 1PM game on a Sunday. Pitcher rests Sunday night, Monday night, and Tuesday night and can pitch when he wakes up on Wednesday morning. Note #5: The total number of pitches thrown by an ambidesxtrous pitcher are counted for the purpose of calculating pitch counts, regardless of which arm or combination thereof is throwing. 24.02 Exceeding Limits to Finish Batter A pitcher is permitted to exceed the maximum limit (for a day) to complete pitching to a batter. Note #1: Example #1: Pitcher starts a hitter at 43 pitches. At the end of the hitter the pitcher has thrown 47 pitches and the pitcher is removed. The pitcher's pitch count is recorded as 47 and he requires two nights rest. Example 2: Pitcher starts a hitter at 93 pitches. At the end of the hitter the pitcher has thrown 97 pitches. The pitcher must be removed and his pitch count is recorded as 95. Please carefully read the above. We have encountered many cases where a pitcher exceeded the no rest limit to finish a batter in a morning game expecting to pitch in an afternoon game. That pitcher is not eligible to pitch in another game that day. Pitching Days Any pitches thrown on Thursday and Friday will count as being thrown on Saturday. All pitching records for regular season should be available upon request. In no circumstances shall a pitcher exceed his or her inning limitations or violate the required nights rest rule. Note, although the pitches count as Saturday for the tournament, you must still meet the BC minor required rest days for those evenings to pitch. Pitching on Consecutive Days (Pursuant to BC Minor rule 24.03) Pitchers are not permitted to pitch four (4) consecutive days. A player can only pitch on a third (3rd) consecutive day if ALL the following conditions are met.... Games are during Spring Tournaments, Summer, Single Seasons or Provincials His/her total pitch count on the 2 previous days does not exceed the Spring "no rest" limit during Spring and does not exceed the Single Season or Summer Season rest” “no limit for his/her division as defined under rule 24.01. Example: A 13U pitcher may only pitch on a 3rd day, if his/her combined total for days 1 and 2 does not exceed 35 pitches.
Note #4: "The following is a definition of a night's rest. Example: Pitcher requires three nights rest after throwing a 1PM game on a Sunday. Pitcher rests Sunday night, Monday night, and Tuesday night and can pitch when he wakes up on Wednesday morning. Note #5: The total number of pitches thrown by an ambidesxtrous pitcher are counted for the purpose of calculating pitch counts, regardless of which arm or combination thereof is throwing. 24.02 Exceeding Limits to Finish Batter A pitcher is permitted to exceed the maximum limit (for a day) to complete pitching to a batter. Note #1: Example #1: Pitcher starts a hitter at 43 pitches. At the end of the hitter the pitcher has thrown 47 pitches and the pitcher is removed. The pitcher's pitch count is recorded as 47 and he requires two nights rest. Example 2: Pitcher starts a hitter at 93 pitches. At the end of the hitter the pitcher has thrown 97 pitches. The pitcher must be removed and his pitch count is recorded as 95. Please carefully read the above. We have encountered many cases where a pitcher exceeded the no rest limit to finish a batter in a morning game expecting to pitch in an afternoon game. That pitcher is not eligible to pitch in another game that day. Pitching Days Any pitches thrown on Thursday and Friday will count as being thrown on Saturday. All pitching records for regular season should be available upon request. In no circumstances shall a pitcher exceed his or her inning limitations or violate the required nights rest rule. Note, although the pitches count as Saturday for the tournament, you must still meet the BC minor required rest days for those evenings to pitch. Pitching on Consecutive Days (Pursuant to BC Minor rule 24.03) Pitchers are not permitted to pitch four (4) consecutive days. A player can only pitch on a third (3rd) consecutive day if ALL the following conditions are met.... Games are during Spring Tournaments, Summer, Single Seasons or Provincials His/her total pitch count on the 2 previous days does not exceed the Spring "no rest" limit during Spring and does not exceed the Single Season or Summer Season “no rest” limit for his/her division as defined under rule 24.01. Example: A 13U pitcher may only pitch on a 3rd day, if his/her combined total for days 1 and 2 does not exceed 35 pitches.
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