COVID Protocls / Guidelines as per NYC / NYS Government, NYC Parks Dept. & Our League.
EVEN THOUGH THE GUIDELINES HAVE BEEN EASED, WE STILL EXPECT EVERYONE TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS AND PROVIDE
A SAFE & HEALTHY ENVIORNMENT FOR THIER PLAYERS & COACHES WHILE PARTICIPATING ALL SPRING & SUMMER.
-Hand / equipment sanitizing should be done by teams before entry to the field and throughout the game(s).
-Temperature taking should be done by the teams before entry to the field.
-NO SPECTATORS near the dugouts / backstops. MUST stay outside the field and in the outfield area.
-EXTEND the dugouts outside the field if possible for players and coaches to social distance.
-BASEBALLS will be provided by you for your team when your team is on defense. Ump(s) do not hold balls.
-MASKS MUST worn by all coaches and players in the dugouts where social distancing is not possible.
-NO MEETING at homeplate for ground-rules before the game. Ump(s) will address each team seperately.
-NO PHYSICAL CONTACT of any type between any players, coaches and umpires: handshakes, high-fives, fist bumps, etc. No lining up after the game to congratulate the other team / eachother.
-Limit the time and amount of players at the mound during any trips. Must be social distanced.
-NO FOOD & NO BEVERAGES inside the dugout and playing field.
-NO chewing gum / spitting seeds.
