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Arizona Diamondbacks Announce Play of the Year Nominations Featuring Ryan Waldschmidt's Walk-Off Heroics

Arizona Diamondbacks Announce Play of the Year Nominations Featuring Ryan Waldschmidt's Walk-Off Heroics
World Sports · 12:20:40 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

The Arizona Diamondbacks have revealed their Play of the Year nominations, highlighting Ryan Waldschmidt's pinch-hit, walk-off, two-run home run against the Chicago Cubs on August 25, 2026. The dramatic blast at Chase Field gave Arizona a 5-4 victory in the ninth inning.

Waldschmidt, wearing number 15, celebrated the game-winning hit as the Diamondbacks completed a comeback win. The nomination recognizes one of the most memorable moments of the team's season.

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