The Arizona Diamondbacks have revealed their Play of the Year nominations, highlighting a dramatic moment from the 2026 season. On August 25, pinch-hitter Ryan Waldschmidt delivered a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Chase Field, lifting the Diamondbacks to a 5-4 victory.
The play, captured by photographer Chris Coduto, showcases Waldschmidt's celebration as he rounded the bases. The nomination recognizes the clutch hit as one of the team's most memorable moments of the year.
