2008 Ground Rules Smith Field


Field #1
(located next to the large tree along the 3rd base line)
On each side, an imaginary line from the fence in front of each bench area to the light pole shall be used for catches and overthrows, with the pole being dead. On each side past the first light pole, any fly ball may be caught for an out, but the imaginary line remains for overthrows. However, any ball touching any part of the tree shall be ruled dead and foul.

Field #2
(located adjacent to the Harvard University parking lot)
On each side, an imaginary line from the fence in front of each bench area to the first light pole shall be used for catches and overthrows, with the pole being dead. One the first base side, the out of play line runs from light pole to light pole for both catches and overthrows. No plays may be made against the fence. On the third base side, any ball may be caught for an out past the first light pole, but the imaginary line remains for overthrows.

Field #3
(located near the basketball and hockey courts)
On each side, extend an imaginary line along the fence in front of each bench area for overthrows. On the first base side, any fly ball past the fence may be caught for an out up to but not onto the tarred path. One the third base side, any fly ball past the fence may be caught for an out anywhere as long as it does not hit a tree.