Please reference 2026 EMLL Bylaws for specific division rules.
2026 EMLL Bylaws - Main
2026 EMLL Bylaws - Majors Division
2026 EMLL Bylaws - AAA Division
2026 EMLL Bylaws - AA Division
2026 EMLL Bylaws - Rookie Division
2026 EMLL Bylaws - Farm Division
2026 EMLL Bylaws - PeeWee Division
2025 ASAP Plan
Rule Summary:
The following table summarizes the rules governing game times and mercy rules for each division. These rules and times are managed by the umpires on the field. Pee Wee and Farm rules are governed by the Team Managers (Head Coaches) for the teams playing.
Pee Wee
| 3 Innings | 1 Hour | N/A | N/A |
Farm
| 4 Innings | 1 Hour | N/A | N/A |
Rookie | 6 Innings | 1 Hour 30 Minutes | Kid Pitch Innings - 3
Machine Pitch Innings - 5
5th & 6th Innings - Unlimited | N/A |
AA & AAA
| 6 Innings | 1 Hour 35 Minutes | 1st through 4th Innings - 5
5th & 6th Innings - Unlimited | Up by 10 runs after 5 complete innings (4 1/2 if the home team is ahead) |
Major
| 6 Innings | 1 Hour 45 Minutes | N/A | Up by 10 runs after 4 complete innings (3 1/2 if the home team is ahead) |