{"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 Push for Pitching Power | Chicago Cubs News","slug":"cubs-push-for-pitching-power-chicago-cubs-news","published_at":"2026-07-28T20:37:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/cubs-push-for-pitching-power-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/19fd0ac22d515074","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d67f12f9-bcb0-4d4c-a552-0e89af5db610.mp3","summary":"The Cubs are all-in to overhaul their pitching staff before the August 3rd deadline, targeting elite starters Tarik Skubal and Joe Ryan—but both are locked in playoff races. To land either, Chicago’s willing to unload top prospects, including third baseman Matt Shaw, though holding onto Josiah Hartshorn complicates things. The Tigers and Twins are weighing high-value prospects vs. volume of young talent, while the Cubs are prepared to sacrifice major league depth too. With the pitching market heating up, this could be the deadline’s most dramatic arms race. 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/19fd0ac22d515074","meta_description":"The Cubs are all-in to overhaul their pitching staff before the August 3rd deadline, targeting elite starters Tarik Skubal and Joe Ryan—but both are locke…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":93,"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-push-for-pitching-power-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-push-for-pitching-power-chicago-cubs-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}