{"podcast":{"title":"Chicago Cubs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433","podcast_index_feed_id":7460433,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/chicago-cubs-today-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/chicago-cubs-today-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":473,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Chicago Cubs News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping the Cubs—from game recaps and player performances to MLB matchups and roster developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local sports coverage to every team and keeping fans connected. Chicago Cubs News Today is your daily snapshot of Cubs baseball. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T12:20:44.074102+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433"},"episode":{"title":"Bregman’s Bat Swap Sparks Hot Start | Chicago Cubs News","slug":"bregman-s-bat-swap-sparks-hot-start-chicago-cubs-news","published_at":"2026-07-29T11:17:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/bregman-s-bat-swap-sparks-hot-start-chicago-cubs-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/56c9eaa44502a5cd","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f315aafd-1266-4acc-9769-3f80fe3e95a5.mp3","summary":"Alex Bregman’s slump may be over after borrowing Dansby Swanson’s bigger bat—leading to a career-high seven hits in two games, including a home run. The switch, paired with a new stance that keeps his hands back, seems to have fixed his swing and silenced the pop-ups. With the Cubs already a potent offense, Bregman’s hot streak could be the spark they need to finish strong. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/56c9eaa44502a5cd","meta_description":"Alex Bregman’s slump may be over after borrowing Dansby Swanson’s bigger bat—leading to a career-high seven hits in two games, including a home run. The s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":91,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/episodes/bregman-s-bat-swap-sparks-hot-start-chicago-cubs-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/bregman-s-bat-swap-sparks-hot-start-chicago-cubs-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}