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  "schema_version": 1,
  "slug": "mlb-wild-card-standings",
  "title": "MLB WILD CARD Standings",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/mlb-wild-card-standings/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/mlb-wild-card-standings.json",
  "summary": "Audience interest in MLB playoff picture and wild card standings ahead of trade deadline and postseason implications.",
  "why_now": "Multiple baseball outlets explicitly tied standings movement to trade-deadline timing in recent coverage, producing immediate interest from fans tracking playoff chances.",
  "evidence_summary": "- Sports Illustrated reporting on team movement in wild card standings (Pirates slip after series). - FanSided analysis advising teams in AL Wild Card standings to act (buy) while possible. - Yahoo Sports coverage linking playoff picture to trade-deadline timing.",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: MLB / Baseball Game Attention",
  "collected_at": "Wed, 5 Aug 2026 02:20:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "MLB / Baseball Game Attention",
  "score": 76.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "Pirates Slip in Wild Card Standings After Diamondbacks Series - Sports Illustrated"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Pirates Slip in Wild Card Standings After Diamondbacks Series - Sports Illustrated",
      "source": "Sports Illustrated",
      "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxOejhvNjF5Xy11QTYwbXRZbjBVa25FLTU3RHY5WF9PWGlsQ0JYdHJXM2szU3hSd3U3ZUFObDJRY0Y1Mk9LQmFneU9mSVE4ano0aWp2OWZPQ3h3cVZyYkRobTVHUElVcENQWUNNRkoxaW9YczZpckNhMTBfbEhZRXNWTGtqbDRQM3V1OGpET1BhZjhKcnNydFpoemM4Sk9ySExi?oc=5"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202608051903_signal_Quality-2-mlb-wild-card-standings",
    "batch_id": "202608051903",
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}