{
  "generatedAt": "2026-05-28T03:13:51.669400+00:00",
  "site": {
    "name": "The Long Ball",
    "url": "https://thelongball.app",
    "tagline": "Digging the data behind the distance."
  },
  "dataset": "Daily Longball Features",
  "season": 2022,
  "description": "Daily Dong, Hot Dog Robbery, and Cheapest Dong selections by game date.",
  "methodologyVersion": "Daily Features v1.0",
  "sourceNotes": "Derived from the same Statcast and Baseball Savant Home Run Tracker event joins used by the Longball Index data job.",
  "fields": {
    "gameDate": "Latest game date represented by the daily feature row.",
    "dailyDong": "The day's loudest actual home run.",
    "hotDogRobbery": "The day's strongest HR-capable batted ball that stayed in the yard.",
    "cheapestDong": "The day's flimsiest actual home run that still counted."
  },
  "events": [
    {
      "gameDate": "2022-11-05",
      "dailyDong": {
        "eventKey": "2022-11-05|Yordan \u00c1lvarez|Jos\u00e9 Alvarado|450|113.0",
        "playId": "20e383e2-a4be-49ba-9490-2ea4c9fe2717",
        "gameDate": "2022-11-05",
        "batter": "Yordan \u00c1lvarez",
        "batterId": 670541,
        "batterTeam": "HOU",
        "pitcher": "Jos\u00e9 Alvarado",
        "pitcherId": 621237,
        "pitcherTeam": "PHI",
        "distance": 450,
        "exitVelocity": 113.0,
        "launchAngle": 27.0,
        "hrCat": "No Doubter",
        "parksCleared": 30,
        "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
        "score": 488.0
      },
      "hotDogRobbery": null,
      "cheapestDong": {
        "eventKey": "2022-11-05|Kyle Schwarber|Framber Valdez|395|107.0",
        "playId": "e58be66b-cf94-4a25-86dd-8ae825057484",
        "gameDate": "2022-11-05",
        "batter": "Kyle Schwarber",
        "batterId": 656941,
        "batterTeam": "PHI",
        "pitcher": "Framber Valdez",
        "pitcherId": 664285,
        "pitcherTeam": "HOU",
        "distance": 395,
        "exitVelocity": 107.0,
        "launchAngle": 21.0,
        "hrCat": "No Doubter",
        "parksCleared": 30,
        "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
        "score": 476.5
      }
    }
  ]
}