Millgrove Early-Bird Tournament - May 8, 9 and 10, 2009

Round-Robin (Friday / Saturday)

· 14 teams – each team plays 3 games, as follows:

Note: Game times are slightly different for each diamond

Millgrove 1	Millgrove 2	Freelton
Fri 7:15 pm: Kitchener Outlaws	Fri 7:00 pm: Waterloo Jrs.
vs. Linwood Jrs.	vs. Quyon Flyers
Fri 9:00 pm: Bridgeport Braves	Fri 8:45 pm: Elmira Jrs.
vs. Niagara Falls Dawgs	vs. Sudbury Cardinals
Sat 9:00 am: Waterdown Hammer	Sat 8:30 am: Ohsweken Redmen	Sat 9:30 am: Niagara Snappers
vs. Orangeville	vs. Diamond Jaxx	vs. Cayuga Rebels
Sat 10:45 am: Waterdown Hammer	Sat 10:15 am: Kitchener Outlaws	Sat 11:15 am: Bridgeport Braves
vs. Elmira Jrs.	vs. Quyon Flyers	vs. Sudbury Cardinals
Sat 12:30 pm: Niagara Snappers	Sat 12 noon: Cayuga Rebels	Sat 1:00 pm: Niagara Falls Dawgs
vs. Waterloo Jrs.	vs. Linwood Jrs.	vs. Diamond Jaxx
Sat 2:15 pm: Bridgeport Braves	Sat 1:45 pm: Sudbury Cardinals
vs. Ohsweken Redmen	vs. Orangeville
Sat 4:00 pm: Waterdown Hammer	Sat 3:30 pm: Elmira Jrs.
vs. Diamond Jaxx	vs. Niagara Falls Dawgs
Sat 5:45 pm: Waterloo Jrs.	Sat 5:15 pm: Quyon Flyers
vs. Cayuga Rebels	vs. Linwood Jrs.
Sat 7:30 pm: Niagara Snappers	Sat 7:00 pm: Ohsweken Redmen
vs. Kitchener Outlaws	vs. Orangeville

· Teams will be ranked from 1^st to 14^th based on their win-loss-tie record during the round-robin (1 game won will be ranked higher than 2 games tied)

· Ties in the standings will be broken in the following order:

1. Head-to-head results between the teams tied

2. Run differential for all 3 games (maximum run differential is 7 runs per game)

3. Runs against in all 3 games

4. Runs for in all 3 games

5. Coin toss

· If more than two teams are tied, the rules above will be applied until one team wins the tie-breaker, after which the rules will be applied again, beginning at #1, for the remaining teams that are tied

· The 1^st to 4^th placed teams will advance to the A-division on Sunday

· The 5^th to 8^th placed teams will advance to the B-division on Sunday

· The 9^th to 12^th placed teams will advance to the C-division on Sunday

· The 13^th and 14^th placed teams are eliminated after the round-robin

Elimination Rounds (Sunday)

· Two semi-finals and a final for each division, as follows:

Millgrove 1	Millgrove 2
Sun 9:00 am: C semi-final	Sun 9:15 am: C semi-final
9^th place vs. 12^th place	10^th place vs. 11^th place
Sun 10:45 am: B semi-final	Sun 11:00 am: B semi-final
5^th place vs. 8^th place	6^th place vs. 7^th place
Sun 12:30 pm: A semi-final	Sun 12:45 pm: A semi-final
1^st place vs. 4^th place	2^nd place vs. 3^rd place
Sun 2:15 pm: B final	Sun 2:30 pm: C final
Sun 4:15 pm: A final