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 AltmanFebruary 12, 2025

Alex Bregman Signs 3-Year, $120M Deal with Red Sox

Our long national nightmare is over. As first reported by Chandler Rome of The Athletic, Alex Bregman is joining the…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 11, 2025

Cubs Release 2025 Promo Calendar Featuring Several Bobbleheads, Ryno Flip Shades, Swanson Flow

You know the drill, this one gets the media release treatment. CUBS PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE IS OUT AND IT IS 🔥…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 11, 2025

Healthy, Relieved Ben Brown Should Have Inside Track to Starting Spot

The news of Javier Assad suffering an early setback with a possible oblique injury was a bummer, though it may…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanFebruary 10, 2025

Jed Hoyer Feeling ‘Level of Anxiety’ Heading into Final Year of Contract

There’s not much more frightening than the unknown, and that’s exactly what Jed Hoyer is heading into as the fifth…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 10, 2025

Javier Assad Experiencing Oblique Soreness, Brandon Birdsell Has Shoulder Issue

Just one day into camp and already the Cubs are dealing with injuries to at least two pitchers. That’s par…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanFebruary 10, 2025

Matt Shaw to Focus on 3B, Cubs Focused on ‘Guys We Have in Camp’

Cubs camp officially opened on Sunday as pitchers and catchers reported to prepare for an unusually early start to the…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 9, 2025

Cubs Camp Officially Opens, Bregman Still Hasn’t Gotten Deal He Wants

Happy Pitchers and Catchers Report Day to all who celebrate. It’s a little weird that it falls on Super Bowl…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanFebruary 7, 2025

Cubs Invite 20 Non-Roster Players to Big League Camp

Taking the lazy route with this one because I’m worn the heck out and it’s not necessary to dive any…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 6, 2025

Former I-Cubs Broadcaster Alex Cohen Named Full-Time Backup to Boog Sciambi on Marquee

As we wait to see which Cubs prospects make their way from Iowa to Chicago, we’ve got news of one…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 5, 2025

Alex Bregman Could Get Similar Power Bump to Nick Castellanos at Wrigley Field

While I remain far less bullish on the potential acquisition and subsequent impact of Alex Bregman, especially since that probably…
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