{"podcast":{"title":"The Setup Man: Chicago Cubs Podcast","slug":"the-setup-man-chicago-cubs-podcast-6622430","podcast_index_feed_id":6622430,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/setupmanpod/","website_url":"https://setupmanpod.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/a746cea5-ee4c-4311-9359-c20198d4f7fa/PIe4SxFT5andFnEUGZgybGA_.jpg","author":"Kyle Stanley","episode_count":376,"summary":"All things Chicago Cubs! Interviews, analysis, stories, and more. Hosted by me, Kyle Stanley, I interview current and former Cubs players and talk to the experts about the latest news, rumors, and happenings for the Cubs. I'm a real estate investor in California just following my passion for the Chicago Cubs. Let's go through the pain of being Cubs fan together.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T12:17:46.063034+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-setup-man-chicago-cubs-podcast-6622430"},"episode":{"title":"The Cubs 2nd Half Depends on these 3 Players | Failure is Not an Option","slug":"the-cubs-2nd-half-depends-on-these-3-players-failure-is-not-an-option","published_at":"2026-07-13T05:04:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-setup-man-chicago-cubs-podcast-6622430/the-cubs-2nd-half-depends-on-these-3-players-failure-is-not-an-option","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-setup-man-chicago-cubs-podcast-6622430","url":"https://setupmanpod.captivate.fm","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/915e3498-2cba-4e8c-ac5b-7b722389d15b.mp3","summary":"We recap the Cubs first half and how the Cubs were able to get to the spot they are despite major injuries. We also discuss three players that need to perform well for the Cubs to have a successful second half. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the \"Energy\" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cubstalk Go to www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part of Setup Man Nation so you never miss a show! We also do free giveaways for those who are on our list! Check us out on social media: Instagram: https://bit.ly/setupmaninsta Twitter: https://bit.ly/setupmantwitter","meta_description":"We recap the Cubs first half and how the Cubs were able to get to the spot they are despite major injuries. We also discuss three players that need to per…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2163,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-setup-man-chicago-cubs-podcast-6622430/episodes/the-cubs-2nd-half-depends-on-these-3-players-failure-is-not-an-option/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-setup-man-chicago-cubs-podcast-6622430/the-cubs-2nd-half-depends-on-these-3-players-failure-is-not-an-option.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}