Episode

D-backs to option Ryan Waldschmidt, activate Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Podcast: Snakes Territory: An Arizona Diamondbacks Podcast
Published: Jun 15, 2026
Duration seconds: 2608
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Summary

Jack Sommers and AZ Sports writer Alex Weiner unpack the D'backs decision to demote Ryan Waldschmidt with Lourdes Gurriel Jr. returning to the club. The guys question Pavin Smith's projection to end the year as a league average hitter. Plus, answering your mailbag questions on the Trade Deadline, the team's best lineup and what to do with Zac Gallen. Jack and Alex also look ahead to the 3-game set hosting the Angels. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount 🌶️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.