Schedule for Saturday & Sunday – October 29-30, 2011

-Saturday, October 29-

Capital City Stadium

8:20      SC 13’s BP on the field

8:40      VA 13’s BP on the field

9:05      SC 13’s INF/OF

9:15      VA 13’s INF/OF

9:30     VA 13’s vs SC 13’s*

12:00    SC 12’s BP on the field

12:20    VA 12’s BP on the field

12:45    SC 12’s INF/OF

12:55    VA 12’s INF/OF

1:10     VA 12’s vs SC 12’s*

Carolina Stadium

12:00    USC Fall World Series 

1:30      VA 13’s BP in cages

1:50      NC 13’s BP in cages

2:30      VA 13’s INF/OF

2:40      NC 13’s INF/OF

3:00     NC 13’s vs VA 13’s*

4:00      VA 12’s BP in cages

4:20      NC 12’s BP in cages

5:00      VA 12’s INF/OF

5:10      NC 12’sINF/OF

5:30     NC 12’s vs VA 12’s*

-Sunday, October 30-

NEW Carolina Stadium NEW

+ Sunday’s schedule has been bumped up 30 minutes, play on the field when USC completes their fall game

1:00      NC 13’s BP in cages

1:20      SC 13’s BP in cages

2:00      NC 13’s INF/OF

2:10      SC 13’s INF/OF

2:30     SC 13’s vs NC 13’s*

3:30      NC 12’s BP in cages

3:50      SC 12’s BP in cages

4:30      NC 12’s INF/OF

4:40      SC 12’s INF/OF

5:00     SC 12’s vs NC 12’s*

*Denotes Home Team; 1B Dugout-Home Team, 3B Dugout-Visiting Team.

**Players: Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your BP time.

***NOTE: FYI, If games end quickly, the next contest will begin ahead of schedule on Sunday. All other times will remain as scheduled unless weather, or the threat of rain, forces us to speed ahead.

-Mercy Rule: There is no mercy rule for this event. 

-In the event of inclement weather, a game is considered official after five innings. 

Player/Parent Notes

-Players are responsible for bringing baseball pants, HS hat, helmet, spikes, indoor shoes and any other equipment that you may need. We will provide your jersey.

–This is a wood bat event. Please bring your own lumber.

-The registration tables will be stationed on the concourse directly behind homeplate at Carolina Stadium at Gate 4… It will be down the 1B line at Capital City Stadium. 

-At USC, overflow parking will be available to players and parents in the centerfield lot. Please park there and enter through the Gate 4 behind homeplate, FYI it is a 0.2 mile walk. Limited and handicap parking does exist beside the stadium on the 1B/RF side.

-No spikes are allowed in the cages or in the stadium, only on the field. No sunflower seeds in the cages. 

-Concessions will NOT be available.

Admission: $20 Tournament Pass, Ages 10 and under are FREE. The pass is good at both sites all weekend.

Hotel info: We have secured a reduced rate at a Columbia hotel, be sure to mention Diamond Prospects for the aforementioned discount.

Sleep Inn – 803.731.9999, $69.99 + tax

For more info and directions to this Sleep Inn, click here.

Directions: To Carolina Stadium, 431 Williams St, Columbia 29208. For Carolina Stadium info, click here. To Capital City Stadium, 301 S. Assembly St, Columbia 29201. For directions click here. 

-Please be familiar with the schedule and be on time, or early, when your team is scheduled for activity. You are free to leave after your games. If games end early and allow us to move ahead of schedule, please understand that we will quickly roll into the next phase of the schedule.

Tournament Info  

-If game is tied after 7 innings, one additional extra inning will be played. Each game will feature seven complete innings, even if the winning team hits last.

-No inning will feature more than 8 hitters. If 8 hitter rule is envoked, one run will be added for each remaining out, ie 0 outs=3 runs, 1 out=2 runs, 2 outs=1 run.

Most Important Thing: Please stay tuned to TheDiamondProspects.com in the days leading up to the event for any announcements/last second adjustments. Also, in the case of inclement weather during the event, the DP website will be our way of communicating with you.