All Divisions: The defensive manager requests and is granted a time out to talk to his pitcher. Can the offensive manager, talk to the batter or runner during this time out?
• A: If one team calls for and receives a time out to confer with a player, it will be charged with a time out or visit. At this time, the opposing team may also confer without being charged with a time out or visit, provided the team is ready when the opponent concludes the time out or visit. (Visits, Baseball page T-17.