Tournaments
OBA Tournaments Overview
| Enjoy great OBA baseball in the Nation's Capital! All Baseball Ontario and Baseball Quebec** teams are welcome. Teams are guaranteed three games on Friday and Saturday with play-off round on Sunday. Tournament awards for winning team and runner-up. Fields are located 5-15 minutes from hotels, restaurants and shopping. Parliament Hill is 20-30 minutes away in downtown Ottawa. To register, click on the Registration menu option at the top of the page or click here. |
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A $250 deposit is required to reserve your spot and is only refundable if withdrawal from the tournament is requested before February 28th (less $25 admin fee). Full payment is due by April 15th to guarantee placement in the tournament.
** Baseball Quebec teams must provide a letter from their local association acknowledging participation and a letter from their affiliate (emailed to registrar@kanatabaseball.com) providing level of participation in local loops (AAA, AA, A, etc.). Until received, Baseball Quebec teams will be waitlisted.
Teams from outside the province of Ontario meet the following requirements:
- The team has permission from its association to play in your tournament
- The team has proof of insurance in the form of a Certificate of Insurance. (If needed you may ask that your tournament and facilities be added as additional insured)
- All players on the team meet the age requirements for OBA rep tournaments
- All players on the team have proof of age
- OBA bat rules are in effect for all tournaments (i.e. 16U and up - wood bats only, 14U/15U max drop 5 for non-wood bats).
- All players will observe the safety standards of the OBA rep tournaments which include
- Helmets will have two flaps and a chin strap OR face guard (eg. C-Flap) (chin straps for Peewee and younger only, if no face guard is installed)
- Metal spikes are allowed at all series from Minor Bantam (14U) to Senior (22U)
- Helmets with facemasks are allowed
Cubs Classic Rep AA and Below Tournaments
Cubs Classic Select Tournaments
Tournament Rules
This is an OBA sanctioned tournament and all OBA rules are in place. Keep in mind:
- no infield pregame warmups
- all round-robin games will follow a "no new inning" after 2 hours.
- OBA Arm Care rules must be followed by all teams
- the "Home" team will be designated by coin flip, conducted by the site supervisor, and called by the team having travelled the furthest to Kanata.
- the "Home" team shall provide the official scorekeeper.
- the "Home" team shall provide the official pitch-counter (if home team is not OBA, the OBA team will be responsible for entering their pitch counts in the Pitch Count App.)
- game is to be added to the Pitch Count App before the game and it's Game ID noted on the official score sheet
- pitch counts are to be completed live-in-game pitch-by-pitch on the OBA Pitch Count App
- pitch counts are to be submitted before teams leave the park
- the official score sheet, signed by a coach from each team, must be submitted to the site supervisor before teams leave the park
- RP7.4 Tie Breaker Rules will be followed as required after round-robin play.
- Mercy rules as defined in the OBA Playing Rules apply in all games.
- No new inning may be started after the time limit or curfew. An inning shall be deemed to have started immediately after the last out in the bottom of the previous inning has occurred.
- Where the home team scores to take the lead in the 7th inning, any extra inning or any inning that will be the last inning because of a curfew, the game ends immediately. Similarly, if the home team scores a run that results in a mercy condition, the game ends immediately with that run.
- Ties are possible in round-robin play but not in championship rounds.