Current News

HTLL Alumni Umpire Training Program Successfully Concludes! 

Peter Oraschewsky recently concluded training sessions for alumni interested in umpiring games this spring season and has announced the graduates: Thomas Aylmer - Shane Durkan - James Fahy - Jayden Luistro - Will Mullin. Congrats to these newly-minted umpires!

Together with returning veterans Harrison Bongiovanni, Chet Ebert, Owen Klick, Sean MacGillivray, Sam Sturman, John Thomson and Stephen Thomson, HTLL's In-House Umpiring Crew is excited to serve in this critical role to insure games are officiated fairly and impartially to the best of their ability.

In respecting their role and actions, the rest of the HTLL family can serve as positive role models for the young players on the field. Play Ball!

Little League Updates

Link to 2023 Little League Rules Update: 2023 Rulebook – Significant Changes .pdf

HTLL Local League Rules & Procedures for 2023

• [To come]

Little League Resources

• Little League Rules, Regulations, Policies:  Resources including information about any rule or regulations changes for the current year not included in the print version of the rulebook, significant changes included in the current year’s rulebook, and information about how to purchase the most up-to-date versions of the Little League rulebooks in both print and for mobile.  Please Note:  the snack bar always has a copy of the current rule book for umpires on-site.
  
  
• Little League Rule Myths: A collection of common misbeliefs about Little League baseball rules.
  
  
• Regular Season Pitching Rules: Rules regarding pitchers and pitch counts for regular season play.

• Little League University: Designed to transform the way parents, coaches, umpires, league officials and district administrators learn about the Little League program.
  

Umpiring Resources

• Little League Umpire Registry: Little League’s Umpire Registry offers Little League umpires a free, informative way to stay on top of their game. Upon joining, umpires immediately become part of a unique information network -  access to assortment of training which includes live webinars. Can purchase specially-discounted "umpire bundle" of materials, featuring printed or electronic rules books and other items.
  
  
• Little League Umpiring 101: For new and beginning umpires (< 3 years experience), to help learn quickly and have fun while doing it.
  
  
• Mechanics for Umpires: Information on all aspects of umpiring. 
  

• Ump-Attire.com: Wide selection of gear and outstanding customer service.