Baseball

2009 FHSAA Baseball Championships
District Tournaments
When: Monday, April 27-Friday, May 1
Where: listing of sites
Admission: $5.00 per session

Regional Tournaments
Schedule:
• Regional tournament quarterfinals – 4 p.m. or 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 5
• Regional tournament semifinals – 4 p.m. or 7 p.m., Friday, May 8
• Regional tournament finals (best-of-3 game series) – Game 1 begins at 4 pm (or 1 pm if no lights), Game 2 is 60 minutes after the completion of Game 1 on Friday, May 15
Game 3 if necessary is 1 pm on Saturday, May 16
Where: Times and sites notated on State Series brackets
Admission: $6.00 per day

FHSAA Finals
David Wright of the New York Mets welcomes you to Tradition Field in this short video. click here
FHSAA Finals
When: Wednesday, May 20-Tuesday, May 26
Where: Tradition Field, Port St.Lucie
Host: Centennial High School
Admission: $8.00 per session
Schedule:
• Wednesday, May 20 – Classes 1A, 3A semifinal games at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.
• Thursday, May 21 – Class 1A championship, 4 p.m.; Class 3A championship, 7 p.m.
• Friday, May 22 – Classes 4A, 6A semifinal games at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.
• Saturday, May 23 – Class 4A championship, 4 p.m.; Class 6A championship, 7 p.m.
• Monday, May 25 – Classes 2A, 5A semifinal games at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.
• Tuesday, May 26 – Class 2A championship, 4 p.m.; Class 5A championship, 7 p.m.
Souvenir Program: $5.00 each, available at the event
Television: highlights on the Dodge High School Sports Report
Photos: Bryn-Alan Photography
2008 champions:
• Class 6A – Lake Brantley
• Class 5A – Dunedin
• Class 4A – Bishop Kenny (Jacksonville)
• Class 3A – American Heritage (Plantation)
• Class 2A – Providence (Jacksonville)
• Class 1A – Eagle's View (Jacksonville)
Lodging:
Link to host hotel (provided by host committee)
Reservations at host hotel
Link to participating hotels (provided by host committee)
Link to Treasure Coast Sports Commission
Link to 2009 FHSAA Baseball Finals Operations Manual

PROCEDURES FOR BEST 2 OF 3 REGION CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

See 205.03(3) (d) on page 16 in the FHSAA Baseball Manual

In Summary:

• On Friday, May 15, Game 1 shall begin at 4 p.m. (1 p.m. if no lights)

• The host school is the home team for game 1.

• A coin toss will be held [visiting school calls the coin toss) during the pre-game conference for game 1 to determine the home team for game 3 (if necessary).  If game 3 is necessary, the game time shall be 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 16.  Any requested exception to this must be approved IN ADVANCE of May 15th by the FHSAA Office [baseball@fhsaa.org].

• Game 2 shall begin 60 minutes after the conclusion of game 1.

• The visiting school is the HOME team (bats last) for game 2.

• The host school has the choice of dugouts for all games.

• One $6 admission is good for games played on Friday.

• If game 3 is necessary on Saturday, the 1 p.m. game time shall be announced over the PA system immediately after the conclusion of game 2.

• A separate $6 admission is required for game 3.

• The host school shall provide Rawlings R100-FL baseballs for all games. [207.03 (2)].  The FHSAA will ship one dozen baseballs to each host.  Each host school is responsible for purchase of the necessary Rawlings baseballs to complete this best 2 of 3 series.



Official ball of the FHSAA Baseball Finals

News & Notes
New NFHS baseball bat ruling (DOC, 670 K) (2/5/09)
• GSSI "Performance Playbook" for baseball - Grand-Slam Nutrition (PDF, 671 K)
Results
2009 FHSAA Baseball Championship Brackets
» 6A : 5A : 4A : 3A : 2A : 1A

» Results Archive :
» State Series Records (PDF)

Downloadable Forms
iFHSAA
BA1 : Official Entry List
PDF
• (none)
MS Word
BA2 : Team Data Form
BA3 : Up-To-Date Stats Form
District Tournament PA Script
Regional Tournament PA Script

» Academic Team Champion nomination form

» More sports forms

Contact Info
Sport Administrator
Paul McLaughlin
Ph: (352) 372-9551 ext. 250
Fax: (352) 244-5041
baseball@fhsaa.org

Media Contact
Cristina Alvarez
Ph: (352) 372-9551 ext. 190
Fax: (352) 244-5055
media@fhsaa.org