WBSC Fast Pitch Case Study May 2022

The rulings in this casebook are based on the Official Rules of Fast Pitch Softball
(“Official Rules”) of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC Softball),
[formerly operating as the International Softball Federation (“ISF”)]. Any misuse or
reprinting of these Official Rules without the prior written consent of the WBSC Softball
is prohibited.
The Case Plays include references to Rules, Effects and Appendices of the Official Rules
governing the playing of Fast Pitch and Modified Pitch Softball.
The referenced Appendices and Effects form part of the Rule(s) in which they are cited
and have the same force and effect as the Rule itself. The Table of Contents, where Rules
are found, and the Index, a key word and subject matter indicator to the Rules, are for
reference and do not form part of the Rules.
WBSC Softball disclaims and does not accept responsibility for defects or noncompliance of facilities or failure of persons involved in a game played for any failure to
follow or apply these Official Rules and or associated case play interpretations and
guidance notes, and is not liable for any consequences resulting from the playing of a
game of Softball or the misuse of the Official Rules.