{
  "id": 3430938,
  "title": "Holy Waldschmidt! Dbacks 5, Cubs 4",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/holy-waldschmidt-dbacks-5-cubs-4",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-26T04:53:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/holy-waldschmidt-dbacks-5-cubs-045341541.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "PHOENIX, ARIZONA - AUGUST 25: In a wild finish to their game against the Chicago Cubs at Chase Field, the Arizona Diamondbacks secured a 5-4 victory, thanks to a clutch walk-off home run by Ryan Waldschmidt. The Diamondbacks' offense came alive in the eighth inning, scoring three runs, thanks to a double from Gabi Moreno and a single from Geraldo Perdomo. Waldschmidt, who had previously hit a walk-off home run for the Diamondbacks this season, stepped up once again with a pinch-hit homer in the bottom of the ninth inning. The win moves the Diamondbacks to within one game of both the Padres and Phillies in the race for the final playoff spot.",
  "summary": "Mark Grace perhaps said it best in the postgame show when he said, “Im not sure we have seen a more unlikely Dbacks win the season” The almost Dback Clay Holmes shut this Dbacks offense down for 7 innings. The Dbacks had a deal in place for Holmes per multiple reports but the deal fell […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}