The following is the schedule and rules for the 2022 Hap Walters Invitational Tournament. The results will be posted on a seperate page. For the 2022 edition, we have a field of 16 teams and are expecting some fantastic baseball throughout the weekend. If you are looking for results and field locations, they can be found on the tourmament results page.

 

Division A	Division B	Division C	Division D
A - Erindale	E - Milton	I - Etobicoke	M - Oakville
B - Thornhill	F - Miss North Jrs	J - Brampton	N - Burlington
C - Kincardine	G - Kendal	K - Ajax	O - East York
D - Newmarket	H - Ilderton	L - Strathroy	P - Leaside

Friday, July 15th

 

Time	Team #1	Team #2	Location
5:30pm	Etobicoke Rangers	Brampton Royals	Connorvale
5:30pm	Oakville A's	Burlington Brants	Oakville
5:30pm	Milton Red Sox	Miss. North Jrs	Milton Field #2
6:30pm	Erindale Cardinals	Thornhill Reds	Milton Field #1

      

Time	Team #1	Team #2	Location
8:00pm	Ajax Spartans	Strathroy Royals	Connorvale
8:00pm	East York Bulldogs	Leaside Leafs	Oakville
8:00pm	Kendal Eagles	Ilderton River Hawks	Milton Field #2
9:00pm	Kincardine Cubs	Newmarket Hawks	Milton Field #1

Saturday, July 16th
 

Time	Team #1	Team #2	Location
10:00am	Erindale Cardinals	Kincardine Cubs	Milton Field #1
10:00am	Milton Red Sox	Kendal Eagles	Milton Field #2
10:00am	Etobicoke Rangers	Ajax Spartans	Connorvale
10:00am	Oakville A's	East York Bulldogs	Clarkson

 

Time	Team #1	Team #2	Location
1:00pm	Kincardine Cubs	Thornhill Reds	Milton Field #1
1:00pm	Miss. North Jrs	Kendal Eagles	Milton Field #2
1:00pm	Brampton Royals	Ajax Spartans	Connorvale
1:00pm	Burlington Brants	East York Bulldogs	Clarkson

     

Time	Team #1	Team #2	Location
4:00pm	Thornhill Reds	Newmarket Hawks	Milton Field #1
4:00pm	Miss. North Jrs	Ilderton River Hawks	Milton Field #2
4:00pm	Brampton Royals	Strathroy Royals	Connorvale
5:00pm	Burlington Brants	Leaside Leafs	Oakville

 

Time	Team #1	Team #2	Location
7:00pm	Erindale Cardinals	Newmarket Hawks	Milton Field #1
7:00pm	Milton Red Sox	Ilderton River Hawks	Milton Field #2
7:00pm	Etobicoke Rangers	Strathroy Royals	Connorvale
8:00pm	Oakville A's	Leaside Leafs	Oakville

Sunday, July 17th

 

Time	Game	Team #1	Team #2	Location
10:00am	SF #1	1st Division C	1st Division D	Milton Field #1
10:00am	SF #2	1st Division A	1st Division B	Milton Field #2

 

Time	Game	Team #1	Team #2	Location
1:00pm	Final	Winner SF #1	Winner SF #2	Milton Field #2

 

Entry Fee:

Cost for teams to enter is $750.00/team

 

Directions:
Please refer to "Locations" button under the Schedule tab at www.cobamajorbaseball.com

Prize Money:
Champions - $1500 Finalists - $500 Losers of Semis - $100

Game Length:
All games, including play-offs are scheduled for 7 innings. All games will also have a 2 1/2 hour time limit. The OBA extra inning rule is also in effect for these games.

Exception: 10 run mercy rule will apply after 5 innings (4½ with home team ahead) or any subsequent inning.

**NOTE: In the event of rain, the organizers reserve the right to change these rules, including, if necessary including time limits and that games may end in a tie.

Designated Hitter:
Permitted for pitcher only.

Rosters:
Maximum of 25 players

Ejections:
Ejections will be for the game and the next one based on OBA Rules. If a more serious offence is committed, the penalty will be adjusted accordingly. Pursuant to the OBA Senior AAA rules, a coach or manager may request that the extra game suspension be removed for non-offensive ejections.

Seeding:
Seeding will be on the basis of OBA Senior AAA rules.

OBA Rules:
Except as set out above, OBA Senior AAA rules will apply.

 

 

Past Winners and Finalists

 

Year	Champions	Finalists
2018	--NO WINNER--	--FINAL RAINED OUT--
2017	Etobicoke Rangers	Niagara Metros
2016	East York Bulldogs	Windsor Stars
2015	Windsor Stars	Niagara Metros
2014	-- NO WINNER --	-- FINAL RAINED OUT --
2013	Mississauga SW Twins	Etobicoke Rangers
2012	Mississauga SW Twins	Windsor Athletics
2011	Windsor Stars	Oakville A´s
2010	Windsor Stars	Oshawa Royals
2009	Windsor Stars	St. Catharines Metros
2008	-- NO WINNER --	-- FINAL RAINED OUT --
2006	Peterborough River Dogs	Markham Pioneers
2005	St. Clair Riverbats	Windsor Stars
2004	St. Catharines Metros	Etobicoke Rangers
2003	Etobicoke Rangers	Markham Pioneers