{"podcast":{"title":"Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast","slug":"off-the-ivy-a-chicago-cubs-podcast-7424465","podcast_index_feed_id":7424465,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/off-the-ivy","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/off-the-ivy","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/6e/f5/d2/55/6ef5d255-b3e1-420a-b841-bfa794fb5571/9de2d8a3f6027a740dcd60477e2fec3f12eec0dd83e4fe8eb3b987c6c5a8ea7ef80e81608bd6bdb037eeb8989c6d7eb8bc9ba5e9313c910a8183943cb0f97bce.jpeg","author":"312 Sports","episode_count":89,"summary":"Off the Ivy is your daily dose of Chicago Cubs talk. Dan Bernstein, Matt Abbatacola and Cody Delmendo bring you the hottest and most important stories from around the organization - every single day. Whether it's a walk-off win, a frustrating bullpen meltdown, a surprise call-up from Iowa, or the latest front office drama, we're reacting to it all with the passion and knowledge the Wrigley Field faithful deserve. New episode every day. Rain or shine. Win or lose. Subscribe, leave a review, and let's talk Cubs. Check out the full slate of 312 Sports podcasts at 312Sports.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T04:18:43.851260+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/off-the-ivy-a-chicago-cubs-podcast-7424465"},"episode":{"title":"Will Alex Bregman start to heat up for the Chicago Cubs soon?","slug":"will-alex-bregman-start-to-heat-up-for-the-chicago-cubs-soon","published_at":"2026-05-12T14:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/off-the-ivy-a-chicago-cubs-podcast-7424465/will-alex-bregman-start-to-heat-up-for-the-chicago-cubs-soon","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/off-the-ivy-a-chicago-cubs-podcast-7424465","url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/c7192a9e-8bfd-459e-b070-e163e5b716a5.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/c7192a9e-8bfd-459e-b070-e163e5b716a5.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"Alex Bregman hasn’t looked like the superstar many expected to see at the start of the 2026 season for the Chicago Cubs, but should fans be worried? In this episode, we break down Bregman’s slow start at the plate, what the underlying numbers say, and whether this is just a temporary slump or a sign of something more concerning. From his plate discipline and hard-hit rates to his track record of heating up as the season progresses, we examine all the reasons why a turnaround could be right around the corner. Will Alex Bregman return to All-Star form and become the impact bat his team needs this week against the Braves? Join the conversation and let us know in the comments: Do you think Bregman will heat up soon? 312 SPORTS PRO SHOP: https://bit.ly/4e7bqyv The Best Replacement Windows And Doors At The Best Price. Chicagowindowguys.com Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"Alex Bregman hasn’t looked like the superstar many expected to see at the start of the 2026 season for the Chicago Cubs, but should fans be worried? In th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2359,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/off-the-ivy-a-chicago-cubs-podcast-7424465/episodes/will-alex-bregman-start-to-heat-up-for-the-chicago-cubs-soon/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/off-the-ivy-a-chicago-cubs-podcast-7424465/will-alex-bregman-start-to-heat-up-for-the-chicago-cubs-soon.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}