2026-09-09 · TOR @ ATH
Anatomy of a Homer: Henry Bolte's 414-footer
Henry Bolte off Michael Lorenzen · Sutter Health Park
108.7
Exit velo (mph)
28°
Launch angle
414
Distance (ft)
78.6
Bat speed (mph)
The situation
Bottom of the 3rd, 2-1 count, bases empty, tied 0-0. It was the go-ahead swing. Win probability moved 12 points on one pitch.
The pitch
Michael Lorenzen threw a sweeper at 82.2 mph, in the strike zone, inner third, pitch 4 of the at-bat.
The swing
Bat speed 78.6 mph, attack angle 14°, contact at 108.7 mph off the bat, 28° launch.
The flight
414 feet, a barrel by classification.
The park
Sutter Health Park, 89 degrees, Partly Cloudy, 8 mph, Calm.
Where it was — sweeper, 82.2 mph (catcher's view)
Data: MLB Statcast, our empirical park factors, and the morning odds snapshot. Model output for entertainment and research. Not gambling advice.