Information on Appeals for both 2013 ASA of PA TEAMs and ASA National PLAYERs

To appeal your ASA of PA Team Classification (for STATE play), go to the PA State Slow Pitch Site  - Click Here

To appeal your ASA Individual Player Classification (for NATIONAL play), got to National ASA National Player Classification Site - Click Here

Reclassification of teams for 2013

These are the official move-ups as mandated by the state office. These were done in combination with the State Slow Pitch Committee, the State Reclassification Board and inputs if needed from the League Directors, Players Reps , Deputy Commissioners and District Commissioners. These Re-Classifications are in accordance with the new ASA of PA Code Section 4.03.

Each team affected is listed with their hometown or league along with their District and reason for the classification change. Any team can appeal the decision of the State office. Go to the Web Page on the ASA of PA site, print out the form, fill it out and then mail it to the classification director ((http://www.paasa.org/Forms/appeal.htm)

2013 Reclassifications (from 2012)

Men's Slow Pitch  (Official)

For Informational purposes only:

Class-B Teams in ASA of PA, these teams can go directly to Class-B Nationals
Tailgaters/Tyler Trucking/B&E, Springdale-Pittsburg (10)
McKeesport PNA #352, McKeesport (10) - Team folded before 2012 season, players split up to other teams.

Class-C Major Teams in ASA of PA, these teams can not play Class-C States, but can go directly to Class-C Nationals
Craig's Bullshippers, Chambersburg (11)
PLTS/Elite, Tri-County League-Mechanicsburg (11)
Torco Supply, Bavarian League-Barnesville (12)

These teams are listed as Class-C " in ASA of PA advanced play in 2013, can play "C" States as long as they follow the "ASA League" Guidelines.
Keystone Ambulance, Wilkes-Barre (1) - played Class-C in 2012, have not appealed
Bayo's - Murphy's/Casey Kasa, Kingston (1) - last played "C" in 2011, Team folded after 2011 season, players split up to other teams.
Station House/Brown Insurance, Manheim Township (2)  - played Class-C in 2012, have not appealed
Fisher's Deli, Gap (2) - won appeal to move from Class-C Major to Class-C in 2012, did not play "C" States in 2012
New Holland Legion, Intercourse (2) - Committee Decision to play Class-C States in 2013, may not appeal to drop to Class-D
Thrashers/Lantz Enterprises, Intercourse (2)  - moved to Class-C in 2011 by National ASA, did not appeal or play "C" States in 2011 or 2012
Titans, Intercourse (2) - last played "C" in 2008?, has not played "C" since.
No Courtesy/Dunkleberger,  Reading Area (3) - played Class-C in 2012, have not appealed
Municipal Capital Corporation (MCC), Palmer-Easton (3) - moved to Class-C in 2011, lost appeal in 2012, did not play "C" States in 2012
G. Muzik/Loose Ends, Reading (3) - played Class-C in 2012, have not appealed
LTS/Angry Cowboys, Lewisburg-Sunbury (4) - won appeal to move from Class-C Major to Class-C in 2012, did not play "C" States in 2012
M&S Softball/Bass, Lewisburg - moved to Class-C in 2012,  Team folded before 2012, players split up to other teams.
Gates Logging, Kisk Area-Lewistown (4) - last played "C" in 2008?, Team folded after 2011 season, players split up to other teams.
J&C Autobody/Mid-State, Harry Haney-Mifflinburg (4) - move-up to Class-D for 2013, may not appeal
Majestic Glass, Lewisburg (4) - last played "C" in 2011, did not appeal, did not play "C" in 2012.
APC/Savory's/M&S, York (5) - played Class-C in 2012, have not appealed
Chaotic/Razorback/CRS, York (5) - last played "C" in 2009, Team folded after 2011 season, players split up to other teams.
Lefty's Irish Pub, Marcus Hook (6) - has not played ASA states for years, have not appealed, currently play in NSA league
J&P Auto Transport/Moe's Grille, Millennium-Upland (6) - last played "C" in 2010, Team folded after 2010, players split up to other teams.
Despoy Law, Williamsburg (8) - moved to Class-C in 2012, did not appeal or play "C" States in 2012
Diesel/Shinetime/M&M Medical, West Mont-Johnstown (8) - last played "C" in 2011, Team folded after 2011 season, players split up to other teams.
Diamond Devils, Bradys Run-Beaver County (9) - move-up to Class-D for 2013, may not appeal
Pittsburgh Chaos/Steel City Steakhouse, Penn Hills (10) - moved to Class-C in 2012, did not appeal or play "C" States in 2012
Gianilli's-II/Dom's Pest, Westmoreland County (10) - moved to Class-C in 2012, did not appeal or play "C" States in 2012
Inn the Ruff, Penn Hills Sports Shop-Pittsburgh (10) - moved to Class-C  in 2011, did not appeal or play "C" States in 2011 or 2012
S&T Bank, South Hills-Pittsburgh (10) - moved to Class-C  in 2011, did not appeal or play "C" States in 2011 or 2012
O'Malley's/Longo's, South Hills (10) - played Class-C in 2012, have not appealed
Relax Lounge, Chambersburg (11) - move-up to Class-D for 2013, may not appeal
Keystone Concrete, Dubois (13) - last played Class-C in 2009, did not play "C" States in 2010, 2011 or 2012, Team may have folded?.
Steppy's/Worcester HVAC, Norristown (14) - played Class-C in 2012, have not appealed
Paragon Alliance, Norristown (14)  - played Class-C in 2012, have not appealed
Altomare Precast/Wilson, Norristown (14) - move-up to Class-D for 2013, may not appeal
T-Bones, Norristown (14) - last played "C" in 2010,Team folded after 2012 season, players split up to other teams.
Phoenixville H&F - Tribe Reloaded - Cartel, Norristown (14) - last played "C" in 2011, Team folded after 2012 season, players split up to other teams.
Hopson Seal Coat/Research Monkeys (Peppers), Marcus Hook (14) - last played Class-C in 2011, did not appeal or play "C" States in 2011 or 2012
Cookies Travelers, Taylor-Dunmore (16) - moved to Class-C in 2012, did not appeal or play "C" States in 2012
Moosic Diner, Moosic-Old Forge (16) - moved to Class-C in 2012, did not appeal or play "C" States in 2012
Lackawanna County Warriors,  Valley-Archbald (16) - played Class-C in 2012, have not appealed

Classification Decisions (National and State)

MOVE-UPS

STATE CODE Class-C to Class-C-Major
PLTS/Elite, Tri-County-Mechanicsburg (11) - Code move-up - Won Class-C States

STATE CODE Class-D to Class-C
J&C Autobody/Mid-State, Harry Haney-Mifflinburg (4) - STATE Code move-up - 2nd Class-D States
Diamond Devils, Bradys Run-Beaver County (9) - STATE Code move-up -4th Class-D States
Relax Lounge, Chambersburg (11) - STATE Code move-up -1st Class-D States
Altomare Precast/Wilson, Norristown (14) - STATE Code move-up - 3rd Class-D States

STATE CODE Class-E to Class-D
Reppin Time, Leighton Sunday (1) - STATE Code move-up - 1st Class-E Fall States
Juniata Beverage, Tuscorora-Mifflintown (4) - STATE Code move-up - 3rd Class-E East States
Kinsley's Razorbacks, York (5) - STATE Code move-up - 1st Class-E East States
Johnny B's Place, Millennium Sunday (6) - STATE Code move-up - 4th Class-E East States - Appeal in process
Jolly Cork/VAD Softball, Chambersburg (11) - STATE Code move-up - 5th Class-E East States
Bridgeport Beer, Norristown (14) - STATE Code move-up - 2nd Class-E East States - Appeal granted to move back to E
Outlaws, Linfield (14) - STATE Code move-up - 5th Class-E East States

NATIONAL CODE Class-D to Class-C
Torco Supply, Bavarian-Barnsville (12) - NATIONAL Code move-up - 1st Class-D Eastern Nationals (Note: Already Class-C-Major in ASA of PA)

NATIONAL CODE Class-E to Class-D
Storm, Intercourse (2) - NATIONAL Code move-up - 2nd Class-E Eastern Nationals (Note: Already Class-D in ASA of PA)
Mentholatum/Union Roofing, Fallsington-Levittown (15) - NATIONAL Code move-up - 2nd Class-E Eastern Nationals (Note: Already Class-D in ASA of PA)

NATIONAL CODE RESTRICTIONS -
Station House/Brown Insurance, Manheim Township (2) - Must remain at least Class-D per NATIONAL (Note: Class-C in ASA of PA)
Diamond Devils, Bradys Run-Beaver County (9) - Must remain at at least Class-D per NATIONAL (Note: Class-C in ASA of PA per State move-up)
WMBU Club/Tim's Corner Bar, Steel Valley-McKeesport (10) - Must remain at least Class-D per NATIONAL (Note: Already Class-D in ASA of PA)

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APPEAL DECISIONS
Keystone Ambulance, Wilkes-Barre (1) - C to D (DENIED, to be revisited pending Commissioner review)
Station House/Brown & Associates, Manheim Township (2) - C to D (APPROVED)
G.Muzik, Muhlenberg Sunday (3) - C to D (APPEAL WITHDRAWN)
Beaver Creek Tractor, Shade Mountain-Middleburg (4) - E to D (DENIED, to be revisited pending Commissioner review)
J&C Auto Body, Harry Haney-Mifflinburg (4) - C to D (DENIED, to be revisited pending Commissioner review)
LTS/Spyglass, Lewisburg (4) - C to D (DENIED)
W&L Subaru/American Hose, Sunbury (4) - D to E (DENIED)
Wreck-It, Kish Area-Lewistown (4) - D to E (DENIED)
Tribe, Kennet Square (6) C to D - (APPROVED)
Johnny B's, Millennium Sunday (6) D to E - (DENIED, to be revisited pending Commissioner review - APPROVED after review)
Shinetime, Rural Valley/Punxsutawney (13) - C to D - (APPROVED)
Homecourt (Nocchi's), Northside-Drifton (12) D to E - (APPROVED)
Bridgeport Beer, Norristown (14) - E to D - (DENIED, to be revisited pending Commissioner review - APPROVED after review)
Depaul Brothers, Norristown (14) D to E - (APPROVED)

 

OTHER RE-CLASSIFICATION Information:

UNOFFICIAL - the official word will come from the State Meeting in March

Men's Masters/Seniors Slow Pitch

Reclassifications (Unofficial)

W&L Subaru/Americus Hose Company, Sunbury (4) - Won 35+ Class-D, may be moved to 35+ Class-A
East Coast Health and Fitness, State College (8) - Won 35+ Class-E, may be moved to 35+ Class-D
Spring-Ford AA 45+ Red, Linfield (14) - Won 45+ Class-D, may be moved to 45+ Class-A
Spring-Ford AA 50+, Linfield (14) - Won 50+ Class-AA State and National, most likely moved to 50+ Class-AAA
State College, State College (8) - Won 60+ Class-AA State and National, most likely moved to 60+ Class-AAA

Women's Slow Pitch

Reclassifications (Unofficial)

Team 99, Wilkes-Barre (1) - 3rd Women's Class-D, most likely moved to Women's Class-C
Backstreets, Pittsburgh (10) - 4th Women's Class-D, most likely moved to Women's Class-C
Sandoes Fruit Market, Adams County-Gettysburg (11) - Won Women's Class-D, most likely moved to Women's Class-C
Liberator Performance, Capital Area-Mechanicsburg (11) - 2nd Women's Class-D, most likely moved to Women's Class-C
Team Crush, Norristown (14) - Won Women's Class-C, may remain at Women's Class-C or may be moved to Women's-Open
Lady Depauls, Norristown (14) - Won Women's Class-E, most likely moved to Women's Class-D
 

Coed Slow Pitch

Reclassifications (Unofficial)

Rumplebrewskins, Lancaster (2) - Won Class-D, may be moved to Class-C
 

Men's Modified Pitch

Reclassifications (Unofficial)

Walkers Dairy Farm, Towanda-Bradford County (1) - 2nd 10-Man Class-C, may bemoved to 10-Man Class-B
WJ Sporting Goods, Towanda-Bradford County (1) - 2nd 10-Man Class-B, may bemoved to 10-Man Class-A
LCBC Blue, Lanco Fundamental Church-Lancaster (2) - Won 9-Man Class-B, may bemoved to 9-Man Class-A
LCBC Blue, Lanco Fundamental Church-Lancaster (2) - Won 10-Man Class-B, may bemoved to 10-Man Class-A
Vagabonds/Cactus Jack’s, Minersville (3) - Won 10-Man Class-C, may bemoved to 10-Man Class-B
Millerstown Inn, Chicora (9) - Won 10-Man Class-A, may bemoved to 10-Man Class-Open
Lombardi Chiropractic/Sun Capsule, Harborcreek-Erie (9) - 3rd 10-Man Class-B, may bemoved to 10-Man Class-A
Ball’s Distributor, Chicora (9) - 4th 10-Man Class-C, may bemoved to 10-Man Class-B
Angels, Dominican League-Hazelton (12) - 3rd 10-Man Class-C, may bemoved to 10-Man Class-B

 

Men's Fast Pitch

Reclassifications (Unofficial)

State
RM Kurtz Enterprises, Stevens-Lancaster (2) - Won Class-C1, may be moved to Class-B
Schuylkill Merchants, Pottsville-Berks/Schuylkill (3) - 2nd Class-C1, may be moved to Class-B

NATIONAL
Willow Street Tire, Strasburg (2) - Won Class-C East NATIONAL, may be moved to Class-B
Elite Coach/Hoffman's, Reading (3) - 2nd Class-C East NATIONAL, may be moved to Class-B
Allentown Patriots, Allentown (3) - 3rdClass-C East NATIONAL, may be moved to Class-B
Shorty’s Bar, Kutztown-Reading (3) - - May be RESTRICTED to Class-C per NATIONAL
Marysville VFW, Marysville (3) - May be RESTRICTED to Class-C per NATIONAL
 

Women's Fast Pitch