FIELD PREP

PRACTICE

Before

·         Open shed and roll the numbers on lock.  Place lock on door.

·         Drag Field

o   Keep Drags away from grass. Kills grass.

o   Do not stop drag in same place. Creates a dirt mound.

o   FIELDS 1 AND 2: DO NOT DRAG OVER BASE PADS

o   Field 5:  use ATV to drag field. Slowly and small circles if time permits. First to second then third to second  If Possible

·         Water field:  light to medium, do not let water puddle.

o   DO NOT WATER MOUND will make slippery and unplayable.

·         Place base pads and bases, put base plugs in bin.

·         Remove mound cover and place outside fence.

·         Keep sheds clean and organized.

·         Place drags outside fence to avoid injury.

AFTER

·         Pull bases and base pads place in shed neatly. Replace base plugs.

·         Drag field

o   Keep drags away from grass.  Kills grass.

o   Do not stop drag in same place. Creates dirt mound.

o   FIELD 1 AND 2: DO NOT DRAG OVER BASE PADS.

o   Field 5: Use ATV to drag field. Slowly and small circles if time permits. First to second then third to second  If Possible

·         Fill in holes in batter’s box and mound, Use pounder to compact dirt.

·         Water field, light to medium watering.

·         LAST PRACTICE OF NIGHT

·         Cover mound.

·         CLOSE AND LOCK SHED:  verify door is closed.

·         Verify Cages are locked and lights are off, Turn timer counterclockwise to turn off:  Cage 3, 5, 6A and 6B only.

·         Call MUSCO to turn off field lights 1- 877-347-3319 USER ID “ AVLL” password “avll2003” Tell them Woodfield and the field you want the lights turned off.

FIELD PREP

BEFORE GAMES

Home and Visitor team work together

·         Drag field

o   FIELD 1 AND 2: DO NOT DRAG OVER BASE PADS.

o   Field 5: Use ATV to drag field. Slowly and small circles if time permits. First to second then third to second  If Possible

·         Place bases

·         Water field. Lightly water field.

·         Line field.

AFTER GAMES

Home and Visitor work together.

·         Drag field.

o   FIELD 1 AND 2: DO NOT DRAG OVER BASE PADS.

o   Field 5: Use ATV to drag field. Slowly and small circles if time permits. First to second then third to second  If Possible

·         Rake mound, fill in hole and compact dirt.

·         Fill Holes in batter’s box and compact

·         Lightly water field

·         Clean dugout.

Last game of night.

·         Drag field.

o   FIELD 1 AND 2: DO NOT DRAG OVER BASE PADS.

o   Field 5: Use ATV to drag field. Slowly and small circles if time permits. First to second then third to second, and foul territory

·         Pull bases and base pads and replace base plugs

·         Cover mound

·         Keep sheds clean and organized.

·         Shut bin door and replace lock and verify door is locked.

·         Clean dugout