allowed time for subsitution

RulesMLB Umpire Manual

SUBSTITUTIONS

Rule 5.10: A player or players may be substituted during a game at any time the ball is dead. A substitution is completed and the player is considered as having entered the game when the manager or his designee notifies the plate umpire of the substitution. If no such notification is given to the umpire…

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