{"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":"Pete Crow-Armstrong Hits 40 HRs | Chicago Cubs News","slug":"pete-crow-armstrong-hits-40-hrs-chicago-cubs-news","published_at":"2026-09-06T22:47:38+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/pete-crow-armstrong-hits-40-hrs-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/9bb9d181b54f2fe0","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/5b15052c-f403-4986-8510-4475db3e0e8f.mp3","summary":"Pete Crow-Armstrong just became the first Cubs player ever to hit 40 homers and steal 30 bases in a single season — joining an elite, rare tier that includes Ronald Acuña Jr. and Alex Rodriguez. His 40th homer tied the game Sunday, and while the Cubs fell to the Marlins, Crow-Armstrong’s power surge cements his status as one of baseball’s most dynamic young talents. He’s also the only left-handed Cub since Billy Williams to reach 40 homers in a year — a feat last accomplished by Derrek Lee back in 2005. 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/9bb9d181b54f2fe0","meta_description":"Pete Crow-Armstrong just became the first Cubs player ever to hit 40 homers and steal 30 bases in a single season — joining an elite, rare tier that inclu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":96,"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/pete-crow-armstrong-hits-40-hrs-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/pete-crow-armstrong-hits-40-hrs-chicago-cubs-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}