INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.— Beginning with the 2027 season, a double first base will be required in high school baseball games to minimize the risk of collisions by runners and fielders. This rule revision ...

The National Federation of State High School Associations is making a major change to high school baseball starting in the 2027 season. A double first base will be required in all games. The goal is ...

High school athletics leaders hope a recent rule change — requiring a double first base — will result in fewer collisions between runners and fielders. The rule, approved by the National Federation of ...

INDIANAPOLIS — High school baseball players will see a change to the bases starting in 2027. Officials with the National Federation of State High School Associations announced on Tuesday in a news ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Beginning with the 2027 season, a double first base will be required in high school baseball games to minimize the risk of collisions by runners and fielders. The rule revision was one ...

A recent rule change made by the National Federation of State High School Associations Baseball Rules Committee and the WIAA will require all high school baseball games to have a double first base ...

This change aims to reduce collisions between runners and fielders at first base. Other rule changes include limits on defensive team meetings and allowances for personalized uniform elements.

Double first base will be mandatory in high school baseball starting in the 2027 season to improve player safety. The double base will have a white side in fair territory and a colored side in foul ...

The National Federation of High Schools has adopted use of the double first base for games starting in 2027, following the lead of the NCAA. Scott Clause/FILE photo USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images ...

NFHS mandates double first base in high school baseball starting in 2027. Rule aims to reduce collisions and enforce running lane compliance at first base. NCAA allows double bases in 2025, mandates ...