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elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0d5c8b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c3b731 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c3b731\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tournament structure will consist on two phases:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A league format of 6 participant teams, playing each opponent team once. 5 games total per team.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After league format top 4 teams will have a 6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> game opportunity: 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and 3<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> classified teams will play for Bronze Trophy and 1<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> classified teams will play the final.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Games of 7 innings, limited time to 2 hrs. If a game is called due to hour limit: 1- Away team at bat: If time is over team can finish their turn at bat. In case of lose game is over. In case of tie or be leading, local team will finish inning. 2- Local team at bat: If team is winning game will be over. In case of tie or be losing team will finish inning.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scoring system for classification: <\/span><b>2 points <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for a win, <\/span><b>0 points for a loss.<\/b><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maximum of 5 runs per inning.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cKnockout-Mercy rule\u201d: Game will end early if there is a large game lead and 15 or more runs by 3<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Inning, 10 or more by 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> inning or 7 or more by 5<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> inning.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Line up: minimum of 9 players. 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