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Diamondbacks' Ryan Waldschmidt Delivers Walk-Off Home Run Against Cubs

Diamondbacks' Ryan Waldschmidt Delivers Walk-Off Home Run Against Cubs
World Sports · 10:25:59 - Monday, 9 November 2026

PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks pinch-hitter Ryan Waldschmidt hit a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning to lift his team to a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on August 25, 2026, at Chase Field.

Waldschmidt, wearing number 15, came off the bench and delivered the decisive blow, sending the home crowd into celebration as the Diamondbacks completed the comeback.

The win marked a memorable moment in the 2026 season, later highlighted as the team's Play of the Year.

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