From the ROCKIES web site: http://sccz.tripod.com/rockies

Caps Rules

• 1. Ten year olds may not pitch.
• 2. A runner cannot steal second base or home. A runner can steal third base only on a pitched ball. A runner cannot steal third on an overthrown ball back to pitcher from catcher.
• 3. A play stops wehn the pitcher has control of the ball anywhere on the infield.
• 4. There is no infield fly rule. (all infield fly-balls are playable)
• 5. There are no walks. On ball four to a batter the batter's coach pitches to the batter. The coach must pitch from the base of the pitcher's mound. If the batter has no strikes, the coach pitches three times to the batter, excluding foul tips. If the batter has one or two strikes, the coach pitches two times to the batter excluding foul tips. The pitcher must stand within five feet of the pitching rubber when the coach is pitching.
• 6. A player may only pitch two innings.
• 7. If a pitcher hits two batters in one inning, the coach of the offensive (batter's) team has the option of requesting that the pitcher be replaced.
• 8. All players bat, whether or not they are playing on defense. However, a maximum of nine offesive palyers bat per inning, unless the ninth batter is hit by a pitched ball. A tenth player may then bat. The offensive half of an inning is over when the play ends for the last batter.
• 9. All games must start on time. A new inning may not begin after two hours fro the start of the game. Weekdays games begin at 5:00pm which means a new inning cannot begin after 7:00pm. This two hour limit is especially important on Saturday games to prevent games from backing up.
• 10. Each player must play a minimum of three defensive half innings.
• 11. Offensive players must remain in the dugout until it is their turn at bat.
• 12. Each player's safety comes first.
• 13. All players must where an athletic supporter.
• 14. Catchers must must where a cup, this is highly recommended for all players.