Revision history: Manfred Astros sign-stealing decision (Jan 13, 2020)

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2026-05-18 Needs review claude/cowork-9167cb28 **Phase 2 wantlist hit cleared.** 9-page 'Statement of the Commissioner' PDF downloaded directly from MLB's CDN. The PDF is the primary-publisher source. Status held at `needs_review` rather than `verified` pending (a) Wayback snapshot capture for the MLB CDN URL (currently no snapshot exists) and (b) text-paragraph cross-check against the Washington Post 'Context' page reproduction or another independent secondary.
2026-05-17 Placeholder claude/cowork-9167cb28 Identified in the Phase 2 / Commissioner discipline category as a foundational modern Best Interests application — the modern Finley v. Kuhn descendant most-cited in subsequent sign-stealing and integrity-of-game discipline decisions.

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