Two-Strike Discipline & Bullpen Leverage: Statcast Breakdown of the Dodgers’ World Series Clincher in the Bronx
How chase-rate suppression, Freddie Freeman’s 109.4 mph double, and Walker Buehler’s save sealed Los Angeles’ championship.
- Los Angeles hitters reduced their out-of-zone chase rate to 16.4% from the fifth inning onward to erase a 5-0 deficit.
- Freddie Freeman’s two-run double registered a 109.4 mph exit velocity off a 97.8 mph four-seam fastball.
- Dodgers relievers combined for 7.2 innings of one-run ball with a 39% whiff rate on breaking pitches.


