Other Information
Please help assure us that everyone has a good time during the tournament by adhering to the rules posted at Vienna Little League. We appreciate your support.
INCLEMENT WEATHER - AIR HORN
- One blast clear the fields and go to cars
- Two blasts return to fields
- Three blasts game are suspended. Mangers check with DA and fans/teams go to hotels
YEONAS BATTING CAGES
The Batting Cages will be limited to team access only and will be used for pregame batting practices only.
PARKING
Parking is limited to pass only at Yeonas Complex. There will be no team parking for the Opening Ceremonies but each team will receive 3 parking passes to Yeonas for successive game days. Parking for families and fans will allowed on the street parking, Cedar Lane School and the adjacent Southside Park. We request that you respect our friendly neighbors by keeping it clean, not blocking fire hydrants or driveways and keeping the later evening noise own to an acceptable level. Please refer to the Venues link above to get a lay of the land for parking.
PRACTICE FIELDS
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Tournament games will begin on July 23, 2021 at Yeonas Park fields with the Vienna Little League Complex in Vienna, Virginia.
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All games will be played at the Yeonas Park Fields (on both Rhodes and Crabtree). Other fields Glyndon Park and Nottoway Park may be used if inclement weather occurs.
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At each field there will restrooms available including being Handicap Accessible. Additionally, there will be a concession stand or food tables trucks available
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Practice fields will be scheduled at the Mandatory Coaches Meeting.
TOURNAMENT POLICIES
Virginia District 4 has a well-established set of tournament procedures that will be implemented during this 2021 state tournament. The written guidance is available on the website (Hit here for document) and will also be reviewed during the mandatory managers, coaches and umpires meeting.
- Please get hooked on phonics – a list of your players with a phonetic spelling will be very useful for the announcers. We will be reviewing this at the Team Check-in.
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All preliminary pool play contests will have the home and away (and dugout) determined by a coin flip at the Manager’s Meeting. Home team will occupy the first base dugout and the home team will occupy the third base dugout.
- At 30-minutes prior to game time, Visitors will get 10-minutes of infield. At 20 minutes the home team will get 10-minutes. Ten minutes prior to game time, the playing fielded will be prepared and preliminary game ceremonies will commence. This includes the announcing of the players, coaches, manager and any team representative (President, Board member, Team parent etc.)
- Please no disruptive cheers from the parents.
Tournament T-Shirts
The 2021 will have available a sporty classic T-Shirt available for purchase at game venues as well as available for pre-ordering by the coaches during team checkin Thursday night.
