Game Day Field Responsibilities

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These responsibilities apply to every game day. Managers are accountable for ensuring their team completes all applicable duties. Additional duties apply if your game is the first or last of the day on that field.

Home Team

Before the Game

Pre-Game

🚜 1

Drag the Dirt
🎨 2
Stripe the Dirt
- Lightly water 15 minutes before painting and allow to soak in for best results
- Paint batter's boxes, baselines, and running lane
⚾ 3
Provide Umpire with Two New Baseballs
- Applies to Major and Minor divisions
🤖 4

Set Up Pitching Machine
⚾ 5
Provide Tee
- Tee Ball division only

Home Team First Game of the Day Only

Additional Pre-Game Duties

First Game

🔩 1
Remove Base Plugs
- Place plugs on the base dolly after removal
🏃 2

Install Bases
📏 3

Stripe Foul Lines

Home Team Last Game of the Day Only

Post-Game Closeout

Last Game

📦 1

Remove Bases and Store in Equipment Room
🔧 2

Install Base Plugs
🔑 3
Manager Must Wait for All Snack Bar Personnel to Leave
- Check in with snack bar staff after the game
- Sometimes they'll have enough supervision for you to leave before them

Visiting Team

After the Game

Post-Game

🚜 1

Drag Dirt and Fill In Holes

Both Teams

Every Game — No Exceptions

Always

🧹 1

Sweep Your Own Dugout and Remove All Trash
🗑️ 2
Pick Up Trash in Spectator Areas Around Your Own Stands
- If a trash container is half-full, empty it and replace the liner
- Gloves are available through the snack bar

⚡ Quick Reference Summary

Home Team

Drag & stripe the dirt
Supply umpire with 2 new balls
Set up pitching machine / tee
1st game: install bases & foul lines
Last game: store bases & wait for snack bar

Visiting Team

Drag dirt after game
Fill in holes

Both Teams

Sweep dugout completely
Remove all trash from dugout
Clean spectator area by your stands
Empty half-full trash cans & reline

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