The Times of Northwest Indiana

Double first base coming to high school baseball

High school baseball will see a slight change to the first base path starting in 2027. The National Federation of State High School Associations announced Tuesday it plans to implement a double first ...
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Double first base to be added for 2027 baseball season

Beginning with the 2027 season, a double first base will be required in high school baseball games to minimize risk of collisions by runners and fielders. This rule revision was one of 10 proposed by ...
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Will having 2 first bases make players safer? Longview-Kelso coaches think so.

With the double first base, batter-runners will use one side to reach first while the defense will use the other. The bags will be side-by-side and each will be a different color. R.A. Long coach Ryan ...
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High school baseball introduces nationwide double first base bags rule

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — New nationwide rule changes for high school baseball are on the horizon in the coming seasons. According to a release from the National Federation of State High School ...
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Double first base to be introduced into high school baseball, NFHS says

ALABAMA (WHNT) — The National Federation of State High School Associations announced Tuesday that a new rule will be required in high school baseball games starting in 2027. New language was added to ...