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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

Cubs vs Brewers: Home Field Advantage
Yesterday at 10:03 PM

Tonights Cubs vs Brewers showdown is a pivotal NL Central clash. The Cubs, with a strong home record and decent offense, face a resurgent Brewers team, boasting a hot streak and impressive pitching. Key players like Ian Happ and Jake Bauers will be ones to watch, as both teams navigate injury challenges. This game promises intense action and high stakes.

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Brewers Dominate Cubs, Yelich & Bauers Shine
Yesterday at 7:17 PM

The Milwaukee Brewers secured a dominant 9-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs, marking a significant turnaround in their season. Christian Yelich and Jake Bauers shone at the plate, with Yelich hitting a home run and Bauers blasting a three-run homer. The pitching duo of Brandon Sproat and Shande Drohan also delivered, with Sproat starting strong and Drohan securing the win. This victory propels the Brewers to just half a game behind the Cubs, showcasing their resilience and potential to take the division lead.

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Brewers Snap Cubs' Streak, Gain Division Lead
Yesterday at 7:14 PM

The Milwaukee Brewers dominated the Cubs at Wrigley Field, snapping Chicagos fifteen-game home winning streak. The Brewers offense was too strong for the Cubs, who struggled with hitting with runners in scoring position, going zero for nine. The Cubs pitcher, Shota Imanaga, had an off day, giving up eight runs in just over four innings. The Brewers pitcher, Brandon Sproat, held his ground, leading the Brewers to a nine to three victory. This win puts the Brewers just a half-game behind the Cubs in the National League Central standings, showing theyre still a serious contender.

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Brewers Dominate Cubs in May 18th Showdown
Yesterday at 6:20 PM

Brewers Dominate Cubs in May 18th Showdown: A Three-Run Homer Secures Victory

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Cubs vs Brewers: Key Matchups in NL Central Showdown
Yesterday at 3:20 PM

In a tight NL Central race, the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers are set for a crucial series at Wrigley Field. The Brewers, despite injuries, have been on a hot streak, while the Cubs have stumbled. To slow down the Brewers, the Cubs must target pitcher Jacob Misiorowski early, as he struggles with control. Jackson Chourio, back from injury, is aggressive at the plate, so Cubs pitchers should force him to expand his strike zone. The Cubs must also play smart matchups with Andrew Vaughn and Jake Bauers. Lastly, the Brewers speed on the basepaths poses a threat, so...


Cubs' Crow-Armstrong Apologizes for Fan Altercation
Yesterday at 3:19 PM

Pete Crow-Armstrong, a Cubs outfielder, had a heated exchange with a fan during a game, leading to a viral video. He later apologized, admitting his choice of words was poor. Manager Craig Counsell framed it as a learning experience, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a standard of conduct in player-fan interactions.

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Brewers vs Cubs: Key Matchup in NL Central
Yesterday at 3:19 PM

Tonights Brewers vs. Cubs matchup marks a crucial series in the NL Central race, with both teams vying for playoff position. The Brewers, led by young pitcher Brandon Sproat, face the Cubs Shota Imanaga. The Brewers lineup is stacked with top bats, while the Cubs pitcher has had a strong bounce-back year. First pitch is at six forty p.m.

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Crow-Armstrong's Heated Exchange with Fan
Yesterday at 3:19 PM

Cubs Pete Crow-Armstrong faces backlash after heated exchange with fan, regrets his word choice, but avoids punishment.

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Sports Drama: Players & Fans Crossing Lines
Yesterday at 2:47 PM

Players and fans clash in the spotlight of social media, with a recent incident sparking debate on the boundaries of sportsmanship. This podcast delves into the complex relationship between athletes and fans, exploring the evolution of heckling and the impact of viral moments. From historical incidents to modern-day dilemmas, the episode grapples with the challenge of maintaining professionalism amidst raw emotions and heightened scrutiny.

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Cubs' Crow-Armstrong Learns Pro Game's Emotional Balance
Yesterday at 1:31 PM

Chicago Cubs Pete Crow-Armstrong faces backlash for a heated fan interaction, admitting to letting emotions get the best of him. Manager Craig Counsell emphasizes the importance of maintaining professionalism amidst fan pressure. Crow-Armstrong views this as a learning experience, highlighting the challenge of balancing passion and composure in the public eye.

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Cubs-Sox Rivalry Heats Up
Yesterday at 9:51 AM

The Chicago Cubs and White Sox are currently on a winning streak, with both teams having winning records for the first time since 2008. The Crosstown Series was intense, with the White Sox taking the series. Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong got into a heated exchange with a fan during Sundays game. Despite the drama, Crow-Armstrong expressed his enjoyment of the rivalry. The White Soxs turnaround from losing over a hundred games two seasons ago is remarkable. Both teams are looking strong, and their rivalry could become even more significant in the future. The next Cubs-White Sox matchup is set for...


Crow-Armstrong Avoids Suspension After Heated Exchange
Yesterday at 9:50 AM

Pete Crow-Armstrong, Cubs outfielder, exchanged heated words with a White Sox fan, sparking online rumors of a suspension. However, no disciplinary action has been announced by MLB, and Crow-Armstrong played in the starting lineup, indicating no major suspension. The incident serves as a reminder of how quickly misinformation spreads online.

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Cubs' Pitching Struggles Threaten NL Central Lead
Yesterday at 8:20 AM

The Chicago Cubs, despite a struggling pitching staff due to injuries and underperformance, maintain a strong lead in the NL Central. However, with the trade deadline approaching, the front office must act to bolster their rotation and bullpen, as current issues could jeopardize their first-place status in a competitive division.

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Brewers vs Cubs: Imanaga vs Sproat
Yesterday at 8:20 AM

Tune in for a thrilling NL Central showdown as the Milwaukee Brewers face off against the Chicago Cubs on May 18th. The Brewers, with a 26-18 record, host the Cubs, who lead the division with a 29-18 record. The Cubs aim to bounce back from a recent slump, while the Brewers hope to capitalize on the Cubs struggles. Brandon Sproat takes the mound for the Brewers, while Shota Imanaga leads the Cubs. Catch the game at Wrigley Field, with broadcast options on Marquee Sports Network, Brewers.TV, ESPN+, and MLB.TV. The Cubs are favored by 1.5 runs, with a...


White Sox Stun Cubs in Series Win
Yesterday at 5:32 AM

The Chicago White Sox secured a significant victory, winning two out of three games against the Chicago Cubs in a high-scoring series. The final game went into extra innings, showcasing clutch hits from players like Tristan Peters and Edgar Quero. The atmosphere at Guaranteed Rate Field was electric, reminiscent of a playoff game. This series served as a test for the White Sox, proving they could compete with one of the best teams in baseball. Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong acknowledged the White Soxs talent, highlighting their unselfish play and focus on the small things. This was the White Soxs...


Brewers vs Cubs: Division Showdown
Yesterday at 5:32 AM

The Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs face off in a crucial National League Central showdown, with the Brewers aiming to climb back into first place and the Cubs seeking to maintain their lead. Brandon Sproat and Shota Imanaga lead their teams on the mound, while Brice Turang and Pete Crow-Armstrong are key players to watch. This series promises intense competition and could significantly impact the division standings.

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Cubs' Crow-Armstrong's Heated Exchange with Fan
Yesterday at 4:07 AM

Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong exchanged heated words with a fan during the Crosstown Classic, after a controversial play. The fan, who claimed to be celebrating her engagement, was met with strong language from Crow-Armstrong. The incident went viral, with the fan making her social media account private. Despite the loss, the Cubs remain in first place in their division.

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Cubs' Mixed Performance: Key Players Step Up, Others Struggle
Last Monday at 10:36 PM

Cubs aim to bounce back at home after road trip struggles; Bregman, Brown, and Webb shine, while Maton, Swanson, and Rea falter.

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NL Central Race Heats Up: Cubs Hold Top Spot
Last Monday at 4:37 PM

NL Central Race Heats Up: Cubs Hold Lead, Brewers and Cardinals Close Behind

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Chicago's Sports & Politics: Historic Moments
Last Monday at 11:46 AM

From Kerry Woods iconic final game at Wrigley Field to Abraham Lincolns historic presidential nomination, this episode takes a nostalgic journey through Chicagos sports and political history, highlighting pivotal moments that have shaped the city.

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Cubs' Crow-Armstrong Clashes with Fan
Last Monday at 9:39 AM

Pete Crow-Armstrong, a Chicago Cubs player, had a heated exchange with a fan during a game against the White Sox. The fans criticism, combined with the games pressure, led to the confrontation. Crow-Armstrong, struggling to find his form this season, is still adjusting to the high expectations. Despite the loss, the Cubs remain in first place in the NL Central, heading into a new series against the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Cubs' Shaw: Win Now or Build for Future?
Last Monday at 8:03 AM

The Chicago Cubs young infielder Matt Shaw faces an uncertain future as he struggles to secure consistent playing time due to a crowded roster and the teams aggressive pursuit of winning now. With established players like Alex Bregman and Nico Hoerner locking down positions, Shaw is relegated to a utility role, fighting for reps in a tight division race. The trade deadline looms, and Shaw could be a valuable asset for teams seeking help. The Cubs must decide whether to prioritize immediate success by trading Shaw for pitching or keep him for his long-term potential.

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Ian Happ's Slump, Cubs Offense Shines
Last Monday at 7:33 AM

Ian Happs home run was stolen by the wind, and he struggled at the plate, failing to get a hit in two consecutive games. Despite his slump, the Cubs offense shone with Michael Conforto, Alex Bregman, and Michael Busch delivering impressive performances.

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White Sox Walk-Off Homer Beats Cubs
Last Monday at 7:28 AM

White Sox Triumph in Crosstown Showdown: Edgar Queros Walk-Off Homer Secures Ten-Inning Victory Over Cubs

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White Sox's Walk-Off Win Sparks Chicago Rivalry
Last Monday at 7:09 AM

White Sox secure thrilling victory over Cubs, Edgar Queros game-winning homer sparks celebration with ice water dousing. Chicagos city rivalry intensifies as both teams show promise early in the season, with Cubs maintaining first place despite loss.

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Brewers vs Cubs: Pitching Injuries Impact Series
Last Monday at 5:59 AM

Brewers and Cubs kick off their series, both dealing with pitching injuries. Brewers offense led by Brice Turang, Cubs boast a more potent lineup. Pitching matchups feature Brandon Sproat, Jacob Misiorowski, Kyle Harrison, and Shota Imanaga, Ben Brown, Edward Cabrera. Expect intense matchups in this rivalry series.

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Cubs Consider Trading Matt Shaw for Pitching
Last Monday at 4:02 AM

The Chicago Cubs, currently leading the NL Central, are considering trading infielder Matt Shaw to acquire pitching help. Despite a strong start, Shaws playing time has been limited due to the teams infield dynamics and his performance against right-handed pitchers. The trade deadline looms, and the Cubs must decide if a top-tier pitcher warrants trading away a potential future infield piece.

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Cubs' Crow-Armstrong Shines Amidst Blackout
Last Monday at 3:44 AM

The Chicago Cubs, currently leading the NL Central with a 29-17 record, have been on a winning streak, including two ten-game winning streaks. Despite a brief power outage during a game against the White Sox, which amused outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong, the team remains strong. Crow-Armstrong, a 24-year-old All-Star, has been a standout player, hitting 30 home runs and stealing 30 bases in 2025. As the Cubs prepare for their final series with the White Sox, they continue to exceed expectations and look forward to a promising summer season.

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NL Central Teams Eye Trade Deadline Moves
Last Monday at 3:05 AM

The NL Central race is heating up, with the Cubs, Cardinals, and Brewers all within two games of each other. The Cubs are looking for starting pitching help and have their eyes on infielder Matt Shaw, a top prospect who might be expendable with Alex Bregman and Nico Hoerner in the infield picture. The Astros are struggling with injuries and a closing competitive window, potentially putting their manager, Joe Espada, on the hot seat. The Cardinals, despite their surprising success, might trade veteran pieces like closer Riley OBrien and pitchers JoJo Romero and Dustin May to bring in more...


Cubs Shore Up Pitching Staff, Send Assad Down
Last Monday at 2:42 AM

The Chicago Cubs are bolstering their pitching staff amidst a rash of injuries, sending Javier Assad to Triple-A Iowa to prepare for starting roles. Theyve also brought up Ty Blach and moved Hunter Harvey to the 60-day IL. With key pitchers like Matthew Boyd, Cade Horton, and Justin Steele sidelined, the Cubs are thin on starting pitching depth. Assad, a solid starter with a winning record and decent ERA, is seen as a potential solution. The team is also hopeful to have reliever Caleb Thielbar back soon after his hamstring strain.

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Cubs Consider Trading Infielder for Pitching Upgrade
Last Monday at 2:09 AM

The Chicago Cubs, with a strong offense but weakened pitching, are considering trading infielder Matt Shaw, a promising young hitter, to acquire top-tier pitching. Shaws team-friendly contract and improving skills make him an attractive trade chip, but finding the right team to trade with is a challenge. The Cubs offensive depth allows them to explore this option to enhance their pitching staff and boost their season prospects.

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Crow-Armstrong Shows Maturity After Tough Loss
Last Monday at 2:09 AM

Pete Crow-Armstrong, a young Cubs player, demonstrates maturity after a tough loss. Despite hitting a two-run homer, he acknowledges his approach could have been better, emphasizing the importance of patience and understanding the pitcher. His self-reflection and commitment to team success indicate a promising future.

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Baseball Blasts: Power Surge in Recent Games
Last Monday at 1:23 AM

Baseballs Power Surge: Schwarber, Busch, and Harper Hit Home Runs, Boosting Their Teams Scores

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Cubs' Winning Streak: Can They Challenge Dodgers & Braves?
Last Monday at 1:10 AM

The Chicago Cubs are making waves in the National League, challenging heavyweights like the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves. With an impressive winning streak, theyre gaining attention, but sustained success may require roster improvements. The upcoming games will reveal if the Cubs are true contenders or just on a hot streak.

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Cubs Hitters Slump: Hoerner, Swanson, Suzuki Struggle
Last Sunday at 3:45 PM

The Chicago Cubs are facing a slump, with key hitters Nico Hoerner, Dansby Swanson, and Seiya Suzuki underperforming. Hoerners batting average has dropped to .188, Swansons is at .189, and Suzukis has fallen to .135. However, advanced metrics indicate potential for a turnaround, and fans remain hopeful for an improvement in their performance.

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Billy Goat Tavern Owner's Legacy Lives On
Last Sunday at 11:05 AM

Sam Sianis, the iconic owner of the Billy Goat Tavern, passed away at 91. Known for his role in the Cubs Billy Goat Curse, he tried to lift it with goat parades and season tickets. The curse ended in 2016 when the Cubs won the World Series, but Sianis legacy as a Chicago character lives on.

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Murakami's Two-Homer Game Sparks White Sox Victory
Last Sunday at 4:52 AM

Munetaka Murakamis two-homer game against the Cubs marks a career milestone, energizing the White Sox and fans, and setting the stage for potential future successes.

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White Sox Crush Cubs with 5 HR, Win 8-3
Last Sunday at 2:06 AM

Munetaka Murakami shines in White Soxs victory over Cubs: Rookie slugger hits two homers, drives in three runs; White Sox offense explodes with four homers; Davis Martin strikes out seven; Cubs Jameson Taillon struggles with five homers allowed; Umpire leaves with concussion-like symptoms, game continues; Series concludes Sunday.

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Homers Power Cubs, Pitcher Shuts Down Opposition
Last Sunday at 1:21 AM

Baseballs Miguel Amaya hits a solo homer, while other players also go yard, showcasing power in the lineup. On the pitching front, a dominant performance secures a shutout victory. In other news, a scuffle at an event and a record-breaking Brooklyn Half Marathon. The worlds largest aircraft carrier returns home, marking the end of a long deployment.

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White Sox vs Cubs: Martin vs Taillon
Last Sunday at 12:20 AM

Tonights White Sox game against the Cubs is a crucial opportunity to even the series. Ace pitcher Davis Martin takes the mound, boasting impressive stats and a strong strike zone. The Cubs counter with Jameson Taillon, whos struggled with home runs and hard contact. Our sluggers, including Munetaka Murakami, Miguel Vargas, and Colson Montgomery, aim to capitalize on Taillons weaknesses. The game starts at six-ten PM Central Time on CHSN and ESPN one thousand. Lets secure a win!

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