USE OF BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FIELDS

Managers and Coaches Responsibilities
SOFTBALL & BASEBALL
FIELD USE
As a Manager/Coach for Par-Troy West Little League (Baseball and Softball), I will
hereby follow all the rules and requirements listed below:
Good Weather
Pre-Game Responsibilities
Home Team Manager is responsible to get to the field at least 30 minutes to
45 minutes to open the field. This includes the following:
1.
Line the field
2.
Open the batting cages, if needed
3.
Inspect the pitcher’s mound
a. Fill holes if needed
b. Rake the mound
4.
Inspect batter’s box
a. Fill holes if needed
- The Field should be free from all debris checked by a coach or manager.
Post-Game Responsibilities
AWAY Team Manager (unless Inter-League) for the day is responsible for the
following:
1. Make sure all dugouts are clean of all garbage.
2. The spectator areas should be clean from garbage.
3. The dugout garbage should be emptied into the large garbage cans or
dumpsters.
4. All gates locks should be locked.
5. Fields need to be raked, or dragged.
6. Inspect the pitcher’s mound
a. Fill holes if needed
b. Rake the mound
7. Inspect batter’s box
Managers and Coaches Responsibilities
SOFTBALL & BASEBALL
FIELD USE
a. Fill holes if needed
8. Baseball Only – If inclement weather is forecasted, Home plate should be
covered.
Managers and Coaches Responsibilities
Field Use (Continued)
Bad Weather
1.
2.
Check Website for Town Field Closures After 3pm
PTW Field Closures:
Baseball Field Conditions:
Emails from Frank Neglia
Softball Field Conditions:
Mike Rivette – (201) 415-8075
Marc Davis – (973) 479-8274
Pre-Game Responsibilities
Each Team Manager is responsible to get to the field at least 60 minutes to
75 minutes to open the field. This includes the following:
a. Removing standing water from the Field.
b. Put Turface / Speedy-Dry down to make fields safe.
c. Line the field.
d. Open the batting cages, if needed.
2. The Field should be free from all debris checked by a coach or manager.
3. Inspect the pitcher’s mound
a. Fill holes if needed
b. Rake the mound
4. Inspect batter’s box
a. Fill holes if needed
Post-Game Responsibilities
AWAY Team Manager (unless Inter-League) for the day is responsible for
the following:
1. Make sure all dugouts are clean of all garbage.
2. The spectator areas should be clean from garbage.
3. The dugout garbage should be emptied into the large garbage cans or
dumpsters.
4. All gates locks should be locked.
5. Fields need to be raked, or dragged
Managers and Coaches Responsibilities
Field Use (Continued)
6. Inspect the pitcher’s mound
a. Fill holes if needed
b. Rake the mound
7. Inspect batter’s box
a. Fill holes if needed
8. Baseball Only – If inclement weather is forecasted, Home plate should be
covered.