14TH ANNUAL “MIDNIGHT MADNESS” Details
TOURNAMENT IS OPEN TO MEN’S & WOMEN'S.
- Tournament Fee: Men's ($450) & Women's ($350). Tournament fee includes umpire fee.
- 3-game guarantee (All Bracket Play). Teams losing their first two games will drop down to a Lower Single Elimination bracket.
- Taking the first 24 paid Men’s teams and 12 paid Women's teams (minimum 6 teams needed).
- The deadline to register is Tuesday, July 20th. Sign up early as the Men's Division fills up ever year!!
- The Dugout Bar will be open for this event. 6PM-12AM.
- Gate fee is $10.00 for all players and spectators. Children 12&under are FREE. Entry gate will open at 6pm. Parking Lot will be open to set up at 3pm.
- Blind draw will be held on Friday, July 25th at 11:00pm, next to the Tournament Headquarters. All teams must be ready to play their first game at 10:00pm.
- Pitching Contest on Friday, July 25th will begin at 7pm. $20/participant. (max 12)
- Homerun Derby Contest on Friday, July 25th will begin right after the pitching contest at roughly 7:45pm. $20/participant. (max 12)
Game schedule
Blind draw to determine team placement in bracket will be held on Friday, July 25th at11:00pm next to the Tournament Headquarters. All teams must be ready to play their first game at 12:00am (saturday am)
Rules & Regulations
- 2025 ADULT TOURNAMENTSThe following rules are designed to conserve time and eliminate confusion.
Please follow them, as they WILL be enforced.- The tournament Directors decisions are final. - Brooke Johnston can be found in tournament office where all payments will be made by teams 2nd game.
- Play with the team you came with. (U.S.A. Rules apply) No team jumping. If you are team jumping, you will automatically be ejected from the tournament along with the coach of the team you jumped to and are playing for.
- Umpires have Official Time. Teams are responsible for verifying start/end time of game at start.
- Game time is forfeit time. No new inning will start after 55 minutes. Time limit is 60 minutes. NO TIES!
- Teams must be at field ready to play 15 minutes prior to scheduled game time. In pool play games, coin flip will determine the home team. In single elimination games, the higher seed will be the home team. (NOTE: In bracket games with no seeding, coin flip will determine the home team.)
- Run rule: 20 after 4 innings, and 15 after 5 innings including championship game.
- Ties: NO TIES! After time expires or 7 innings the game will immediately go into the tie-breaker system, the LAST BATTER will be placed on second base. This will continue until winner is decided.
- Batters begin with a 1 ball and 1 strike count. NO EXTRA FOUL.
- Strike will consist of a mat and will be 6 to 12 foot arc.
- Home Runs – 2 per game/team. (New this year- $20 wristband/ unlimited homeruns (one per team) Each game will be given a new ball to start the game and 3 used. Balls will be team responsibilities after those are gone. BALLS Must be ASA BALL WITH MAX CORE AT 300/52 (ONLY). No USSSA OR SENIOR BALLS ARE ALLOWED!
- MEN’S - One courtesy runner per inning PLUS THE PITCHER.
- Teams may start a game with 8 players. Only 2 additional players can be placed at the bottom of the lineup if the team has already batter around. 12 players max can be batted in lineup.
- No steel cleats. IMMEDIATE REMOVAL OR EJECTION.
- Any team that causes a disruption to the tournament/Umpires will be removed from the tourament and asked to leave the facility per Directors discression. ***Umpires will toss players at their discression. 2 OR MORE EJECTIONS FROM A TEAM WILL RESULT IN AUTOMATIC FORFEIT AND TEAMS REMOVAL FROM THE TOURAMENT.
- All bats must meet current U.S.A. approval and / or tourney restrictions. (No USSS/ Senior Bats)
- In the event of weather delays a one pitch rule will be enforced to remedy schedule conflicts.
- All other rules are U.S.A. All other questions are covered by Rule #1.
Teams
Team in BOLD - Team is paid in full.
Team in Italic - Team is confirmed.
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Midnight Madness Champions
Gorillaz Midnight Madness Uppers Men's Champs
Playboyz-Gold 2024 Midnight Madness Lowers Champs
2024 Midnight Madness Pitching Contest Winner
2024 Midnight Madness Homerun Derby Champ
Tournament Director
Brooke Johnston
Email: sbk.softball@gmail.com
Phone: (831) 755-0640