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  "site": {
    "name": "The Long Ball",
    "url": "https://thelongball.app",
    "tagline": "Digging the data behind the distance."
  },
  "dataset": "Tale of the Tape Daily Features",
  "season": 2026,
  "gameDate": "2026-06-24",
  "description": "Date-stamped Daily Dong, Hot Dog Robbery, and Cheapest Dong selections.",
  "methodologyVersion": "Daily Features v1.0",
  "sourceNotes": "Derived from Statcast and Baseball Savant Home Run Tracker event joins. This file preserves one daily Tale of the Tape row for long-term reference.",
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    "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."
  },
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    "playId": "e4ffddcd-f05c-36ae-b447-851799177be8",
    "gameDate": "2026-06-24",
    "batter": "Victor Bericoto",
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    "batterTeam": "SF",
    "pitcher": "Elvis Alvarado",
    "pitcherId": 665660,
    "pitcherTeam": "ATH",
    "distance": 445,
    "exitVelocity": 109.0,
    "launchAngle": 26.0,
    "hrCat": "No Doubter",
    "parksCleared": 30,
    "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
    "score": 483.5
  },
  "hotDogRobbery": {
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    "playId": "570a8e40-dd4c-38b6-87e1-b3f3da501e09",
    "gameDate": "2026-06-24",
    "batter": "Henry Bolte",
    "batterId": 703607,
    "batterTeam": "ATH",
    "pitcher": "Tyler Mahle",
    "pitcherId": 641816,
    "pitcherTeam": "SF",
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    "exitVelocity": 106.0,
    "launchAngle": 22.0,
    "hrCat": "Mostly Gone",
    "parksCleared": 27,
    "eventOutcome": "Double",
    "score": 373.3
  },
  "cheapestDong": {
    "eventKey": "2026-06-24|Josh Rojas|Bryan Baker|391|101.0",
    "playId": "2168e20e-c34e-3838-b6b7-9254bd90a146",
    "gameDate": "2026-06-24",
    "batter": "Josh Rojas",
    "batterId": 668942,
    "batterTeam": "KC",
    "pitcher": "Bryan Baker",
    "pitcherId": 641329,
    "pitcherTeam": "TB",
    "distance": 391,
    "exitVelocity": 101.0,
    "launchAngle": 32.0,
    "hrCat": "Doubter",
    "parksCleared": 1,
    "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
    "score": 241.1
  },
  "sourceArchive": "public/data/daily-features-2026.json"
}