{"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 Prospects Shine in Futures Game | Chicago Cubs News","slug":"cubs-prospects-shine-in-futures-game-chicago-cubs-news","published_at":"2026-07-12T22:25:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/cubs-prospects-shine-in-futures-game-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/b33702fc71be3a59","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0ba62c75-cb7d-4a49-b324-1240fd4ad305.mp3","summary":"Two Cubs prospects, Josiah Hartshorn and Mason McGwire, lit up the All-Star Futures Game—Hartshorn, a 19-year-old power hitter who’s already smashing homers and rooming with McGwire, and McGwire, the son of baseball legend Mark McGwire, who battled injury but returned with fire and focus. Both players soaked in the electric atmosphere of Citizens Bank Park, with Hartshorn calling it a blessing and McGwire joking about facing his dad’s prime form. Even fellow prospect Caleb Bonemer got a thrill, comparing the experience to a video game and soaking in praise from Kenny Lofton. 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/b33702fc71be3a59","meta_description":"Two Cubs prospects, Josiah Hartshorn and Mason McGwire, lit up the All-Star Futures Game—Hartshorn, a 19-year-old power hitter who’s already smashing home…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":100,"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-prospects-shine-in-futures-game-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-prospects-shine-in-futures-game-chicago-cubs-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}