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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",
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  "gameDate": "2026-06-26",
  "description": "Date-stamped Daily Dong, Hot Dog Robbery, and Cheapest Dong selections.",
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  "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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    "gameDate": "2026-06-26",
    "batter": "Hunter Goodman",
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    "batterTeam": "COL",
    "pitcher": "Anthony Banda",
    "pitcherId": 607455,
    "pitcherTeam": "MIN",
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    "exitVelocity": 116.0,
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    "hrCat": "No Doubter",
    "parksCleared": 30,
    "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
    "score": 491.1
  },
  "hotDogRobbery": {
    "eventKey": "2026-06-26|Nick Kurtz|Walbert Ure\u00f1a|370|100.0",
    "playId": "caa7c4a8-740d-35fe-a1f8-00c19d8f55c5",
    "gameDate": "2026-06-26",
    "batter": "Nick Kurtz",
    "batterId": 701762,
    "batterTeam": "ATH",
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    "pitcherTeam": "LAA",
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    "hrCat": "Mostly Gone",
    "parksCleared": 25,
    "eventOutcome": "Field Out",
    "score": 362.0
  },
  "cheapestDong": {
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    "playId": "19c3c148-e25b-3aae-b536-b71ac008cb01",
    "gameDate": "2026-06-26",
    "batter": "Colt Keith",
    "batterId": 690993,
    "batterTeam": "DET",
    "pitcher": "Spencer Arrighetti",
    "pitcherId": 681293,
    "pitcherTeam": "HOU",
    "distance": 341,
    "exitVelocity": 100.0,
    "launchAngle": 45.0,
    "hrCat": "Doubter",
    "parksCleared": 1,
    "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
    "score": 235.1
  },
  "sourceArchive": "public/data/daily-features-2026.json"
}
