{"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":"Cubs Pitching Decisions at Deadline | Chicago Cubs News","slug":"cubs-pitching-decisions-at-deadline-chicago-cubs-news","published_at":"2026-09-11T03:35:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/cubs-pitching-decisions-at-deadline-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/e0af166340e99fb1","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/baf12e01-ef82-4c03-8e33-2edf0e0e8f98.mp3","summary":"Clay Holmes is poised to hit free agency after a strong trade deadline stint with the Cubs, thanks to his $12M player option for 2027 — and experts say he’ll likely opt out to chase a bigger, multi-year deal. Meanwhile, fellow deadline pickup Kevin Gausman, also a free agent without an option, remains a top-tier target despite his age. With limited resources and a crowded pitching market, the Cubs face a tough choice: re-signing one or both could shape their entire offseason strategy. 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/e0af166340e99fb1","meta_description":"Clay Holmes is poised to hit free agency after a strong trade deadline stint with the Cubs, thanks to his $12M player option for 2027 — and experts say he…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":81,"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/cubs-pitching-decisions-at-deadline-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/cubs-pitching-decisions-at-deadline-chicago-cubs-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}