Baseball rules committee adds option for bigger bases, higher drop weights and more

The NFHS has given schools an option to use 18-inch or double first base bags and made other rule changes.
Major League Baseball

USA Baseball jointly announces new standards for HS bat weights

USA Baseball and the National Federation of High School State Associations (NFHS) today announced that the NFHS Rules ...

High school baseball approves new rules for lighter bats

The National Federation of High School Associations has approved several new rule changes for high school baseball. The most prominent being the bat certification standard. The NFHS has officially ...
East Idaho News

From eye shade to larger first base bags, new rules coming to high school baseball

The following is a press release from the National Federation of High Schools detailing new rules for baseball. INDIANAPOLIS, ...

Flat bats, spitballs, and a ban on licorice: 10 of the weirdest rules in baseball history

Baseball has seen a lot of odd rules in its history, and even the current MLB rulebook has its share of quirks. Here are 10 ...

High school baseball to allow lighter bats beginning with 2028 season

High school baseball players will be allowed to use lighter USA-certified bats beginning in 2028 after more than a decade of ...
Law

'Baseball Rule' May Not Hold Up in PI Case Against Atlanta Braves, Appellate Court Says

“The Baseball Rule has never been a long-standing rule in Georgia,” plaintiff's counsel David Hughes of Hall Hirsh Hughes, told the Daily Report. “It's a rule that came out of the 1940s, and the game ...

Savannah Bananas play by Banana Ball rules. Here's what they are

Unlike a normal nine-inning baseball game, the Savannah Bananas play Banana Ball, which is wildly different from regular baseball. Here are the rules.