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 AltmanSeptember 21, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/21/23): Same Lineup as Wednesday, Hendricks Starting Rubber Match

The winning teams have averaged 13.5 runs in the first two games of this series, so the Cubs might want…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 20, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/20/23): Tauchman Leads Off, Mastrobuoni at 3B, Canario on Bench, Steele Starting

The Cubs are coming off a game in which they scored more runs than they had in the previous three…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 20, 2023

Cubs Hosting Fan Appreciation Weekend September 22-24

The Chicago Cubs will celebrate fans during “Fan Appreciation Weekend” for the last home series of the 2023 regular season…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 20, 2023

Alexander Canario Just Did Something No MLB Player Has Ever Done

The rust was evident in Alexander Canario‘s first two at-bats, which tends to happen when you’ve only had one plate…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 19, 2023

Nick Madrigal Headed to IL, Jared Young Recalled

When Nick Madrigal left the Cubs’ marathon game last Saturday with yet another hamstring issue, it felt like only a…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 19, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/19/23): Hoerner Leads Off, Morel at 3B, Canario Starting at DH, Assad Starting

Update: Tonight’s game has been delayed due to wet conditions. This isn’t technically a must-win game, but each loss from…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 18, 2023

Cubs Running on Fumes as Guys Who Got Them Here Fade

The purpose of this piece is not to direct blame at any individual, but rather to examine some of the…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 18, 2023

Cubs to Host Hispanic Heritage Celebration, Roberto Clemente Day at Wrigley September 19

The Chicago Cubs will host a Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Wrigley Field Tuesday, September 19, filled with pregame activities at…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 17, 2023

Cubs Sending Alexander Canario, Kevin Alcántara, James Triantos, 5 Pitchers to Arizona Fall League

I’m about a day late on this one and if I’m being totally honest with you, I don’t have the…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 17, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/17/23): Happ Leads Off, Tauchman in CF, Wicks Starting

We’re going to keep this one brief because there’s really not much to say in the wake of four straight…
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