TL;DR
- * Will Smith hit the game-winning, series-winning, and World Series-winning home run in Game 7's eleventh inning.
- * The solo home run traveled 366 feet with a 39-degree launch angle and 104.6 mph exit velocity.
- * The home run significantly boosted the Dodgers' win probability from 30.8% to 81.4%.
Every child's dream materialized for Will Smith.
He didn't just hit the game-winning home run; he also hit the series-winning and World Series-winning home run in the eleventh inning.
The statistics illuminating Will Smith's game-winning home run
Here are the stats behind the legendary shot.
When did the home run occur?
In the eleventh inning of Game 7, with two outs, Will Smith's solo home run propelled the Dodgers to a 5-4 advantage.
What were the home run's statistics?
The home run traveled 366 feet to left field, with a launch angle of 39 degrees and an exit velocity of 104.6 mph.
What impact did the home run have on the Dodgers' chances of winning Game 7?
The MLB app indicates that the Dodgers' chances of winning improved from 30.8% to 81.4%, a gain of 41.6%.
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