Evan Altman

Evan Altman is the EIC and co-founder of Cubs Insider and has proclaimed himself Central Indiana's foremost Cubs authority. He is a husband, father, homebrewer, and award-winning blogger with entirely too much pop culture knowledge. Evan's greatest accomplishments include scoring 400 points in Magic Johnson's Fast Break, naming all 10 members of the Wu-Tang Clan in under 3.5 seconds, and winning the Meese Literary Award at Hanover College.

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Evan AltmanApril 6, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/6/24): Happ Leads Off, Wicks on Bump

The Cubs started off their series against the Dodgers with quite a bang, actually a few of them, which was…
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Evan AltmanApril 5, 2024

Carl Edwards Jr Back with Cubs Again

Carl Edwards Jr. opted out of his minor league deal and was subsequently released near the end of spring training,…
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Evan AltmanApril 5, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/5/24): Happ Leads Off, Morel DH, Hendricks Facing Dodgers

There will be no shortage of jokes this weekend as Shohei Ohtani makes his DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field debut.…
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Evan AltmanApril 4, 2024

Luke Little’s Homegrown Heat Helps Gives Cubs Staff Entirely New Look

Few displays of machismo on fields of athletic competition are more badass — or maybe just insane — than choosing…
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Evan AltmanApril 2, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/2/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Morel DH, Assad on Mound

The Cubs can build on their longest winning streak of the season and get over .500 with a win over…
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Evan AltmanApril 2, 2024

Shōta Imanaga Showcases Splitter, Fastball in Debut Shutout

The Rockies don’t stand much of a chance this season and they can’t hold a candle to the defending world…
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Evan AltmanApril 1, 2024

Watch: Justin Steele Already Throwing Again

Craig Counsell said on Saturday that Justin Steele had suffered a Grade 1 hamstring strain and was expected to miss…
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Evan AltmanApril 1, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/1/24): Happ Leads Off, Suzuki DH, Imanaga Starting Home Opener

It’s going to be cool and cloudy at Wrigley this afternoon, but the forecast appears to show the rain holding…
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Evan AltmanMarch 30, 2024

Cubs Place Justin Steele on IL, Promote Ben Brown

I’m keeping this short because I’m in an Uber from the TCU/Houston game in Fort Worth to the Cubs/Rangers game…
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Evan AltmanMarch 28, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/28/24): Steele Making Opening Day Start, Madrigal at Third, Morel DH

Opening Day 2024 is finally upon us! I’m finishing this post up from the Texas Live! complex immediately adjacent to…
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