Removal Ejection

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Removal / Ejection
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Definitions

• REMOVAL FROM THE GAME
• act of the umpire declaring a player ineligible
  for further participation in the game as a result
  of an infraction of the rules.
• Any person so removed may continue to sit on the
  bench but shall not participate further in the
  game except as a coach.
• EJECTION FROM THE GAME
• Ejection is the act of any umpire ordering a
  player, official or any team member to leave the
  game and the grounds for a repeated violation of
  the rules, a deliberate or unsportsmanlike act.
• NOTE Failure of the ejected person to leave the
  game will warrant forfeiture of the game

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Removal

• If a player is requested by the umpire to remove
  jewelry, illegal shoes or illegal parts of the
  uniform and they refuse, the player will be
  removed from the game
• Ineligible Player
• In batter's box with, or is discovered using, an
  illegal bat

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Ejection

• Disputing judgment calls
• first team warning
• repeat offender is ejected.
• Bad
• coach behavior
• Language
• Dress
• Use of communication equipment.
• Illegal Re-Entry
• ejection of manager/coach
• ejection of illegal re-entry.
• Outside bench / dugout area
• first offense team warning
• repeat offender ejected.

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Ejection

• Second charged offence conference - ejection of
  the manager/coach.
• A fielder distracting the batter with deliberate
  unsportsmanlike intent ejection of fielder
• Foreign substance on the ball ejection of
  pitcher
• Illegal Pitcher returned, one pitch, either legal
  or illegal ejection of pitcher
• Continued use of removed equipment - ejection of
  player using such equipment
• using an altered bat - ejection of batter
• a fake tag ejection of player
• deliberately crashes into the defensive player
  ejection of runner

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Removal of Material

• Any helmets that are broken, cracked, dented, or
  altered are prohibited, and must be removed from
  the game
• Any bat that is not conform the rules
• tape (continues in perfect condition)
• official Softball size and dents (bat ring)

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• 5 minutes break ?