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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": "2026-08-28",
  "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.",
  "fields": {
    "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": "3e83ce99-f216-31b4-a385-f6bf0930df7d",
    "gameDate": "2026-08-28",
    "batter": "Brady House",
    "batterId": 691781,
    "batterTeam": "WSH",
    "pitcher": "Eury P\u00e9rez",
    "pitcherId": 691587,
    "pitcherTeam": "MIA",
    "distance": 445,
    "exitVelocity": 111.0,
    "launchAngle": 28.0,
    "hrCat": "No Doubter",
    "parksCleared": 30,
    "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
    "score": 485.5
  },
  "hotDogRobbery": {
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    "playId": "8da951be-937f-3d3a-8ffa-ffe531dc0f5d",
    "gameDate": "2026-08-28",
    "batter": "Bryson Stott",
    "batterId": 681082,
    "batterTeam": "PHI",
    "pitcher": "Ben Joyce",
    "pitcherId": 690829,
    "pitcherTeam": "LAA",
    "distance": 361,
    "exitVelocity": 97.0,
    "launchAngle": 37.0,
    "hrCat": "Mostly Gone",
    "parksCleared": 28,
    "eventOutcome": "Field Out",
    "score": 361.1
  },
  "cheapestDong": {
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    "playId": "c74c615c-a1c1-318f-9efb-068f857d5e11",
    "gameDate": "2026-08-28",
    "batter": "Sal Stewart",
    "batterId": 701398,
    "batterTeam": "CIN",
    "pitcher": "David Peterson",
    "pitcherId": 656849,
    "pitcherTeam": "CHC",
    "distance": 382,
    "exitVelocity": 102.0,
    "launchAngle": 24.0,
    "hrCat": "Doubter",
    "parksCleared": 2,
    "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
    "score": 242.2
  },
  "sourceArchive": "public/data/daily-features-2026.json"
}