topic. payments made for evidence. he confirmed authorizing $125,000 in cash for documents to find out about violations of the league's drug policy, saying there is nothing that is illegal or unethical about paying for documents. it's sometimes necessary to pay for documents for information. but what if those documents are stolen? the files in question come from the now defunct biogenesis clinic in florida. a police report obtained by cnn shows the files were reported stolen from the car of a former biogenesis worker. that worker told police mlb representatives had offered him a job and up to $125,000 for the client file. that last alleged offer, according to the police report, was march 18th, almost a week later march 24th, the documents were reported stolen. major league baseball admits it later bought the documents. manfred says no one from major league baseball knew or suspected the documents were