# Cubs Strike Back With Power Surge Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/cubs-strike-back-with-power-surge Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/cubs-strike-back-with-power-surge.md Podcast: [Chicago Cubs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433) Published: 2026-06-12T01:02:22+00:00 Episode link: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0797cb8a-3231-47c1-973e-9db1ebca190c.mp3 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0797cb8a-3231-47c1-973e-9db1ebca190c.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/episodes/cubs-strike-back-with-power-surge Duration seconds: 81 ## Resource The Cubs erupted for nine runs, snapping a five-game skid of scoring three or fewer, as Seiya Suzuki crushed a grand slam and Alex Bregman launched his first two-run homer with runners on base this season. Though the win was a welcome offensive awakening, players admit they’re still falling short of their potential — Suzuki relieved to finally contribute, Bregman frustrated by missed opportunities. Manager Craig Counsell stays optimistic, trusting the roster’s talent to keep climbing. Momentum’s building — but the real test is sustaining it. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9a9cb4f1aa286819 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/episodes/cubs-strike-back-with-power-surge/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/cubs-strike-back-with-power-surge.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.