Expanded Senior Slo-Pitch Association Rules

2025 Season

Version: 2 April 2025

• THE GAME

  • No extra innings are played in case of a tie in the regular or playoff seeding round-robins (one point for each team).

  • Cancelled games, including rainouts, in the regular or playoff seeding rounds will be not be made up; they will be scored as 9-9 ties.

  • All teams advance to the playoffs. The first place team gets a bye in the quarter-finals, the second place team plays the seventh place team, the third place team plays the sixth place team, the fourth place team plays the fifth place team.
    For the semi-finals, the first place team plays the lowest ranked team remaining (ranking based on the standings from the seeding rounds); the other two remaining teams play the other semi-final.
    In all games, the higher ranked team from the seeding rounds the home team.

  • Relay plays between outfielders/rovers to infielders to 1'st are allowed.
    Outfielders/rovers may throw to 1'st to attempt to put out a runner who has rounded the base.

• PLAYERS

  • Relief players must be approved by the Spares Manager.

• BASE RUNNING

  • Courtesy (Pinch) Runner: A player requesting a courtesy runner may not act as a courtesy runner for another player that inning.