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 AltmanJanuary 28, 2022

Cubs Reunite With LHP Matt Dermody on Minors Deal

The Cubs have agreed to a minor league deal with lefty Matt Dermody, bringing him back to the organization after…
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Evan AltmanJanuary 27, 2022

MLB Execs Believe Giants Are Favorites for Seiya Suzuki

I’m going to keep this very short because it’s become clear at this point that no one really knows what’s…
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Evan AltmanJanuary 26, 2022

Cubs Reportedly Among 4 Finalists for Japanese OF Seiya Suzuki

Feel free to take all of this with as much salt as you like, but a recent report from Nikkan…
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Evan AltmanJanuary 26, 2022

Cubs Add Submarining Righty Eric Yardley on Minors Deal

According to the team’s transaction log, the Cubs have added 31-year-old righty Eric Yardley on a minors deal as they…
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Evan AltmanJanuary 25, 2022

Second Straight Day of Labor Negotiation Yields Progress, Including Increased Minimum Salaries

Though there’s still a very long way to go, Tuesday’s hourlong meeting between the Major League Baseball and the players…
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Evan AltmanJanuary 25, 2022

Cubs Announce Several Baseball Ops, Scouting Changes

The Cubs have announced a significant number of changes in the baseball operations and scouting departments, headlined by Matt Dorey…
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Evan AltmanJanuary 25, 2022

Source: Cubs Part Ways with Director of High Performance Adam Beard

According to a source with knowledge of the situation, the Cubs have parted ways with director of high performance Adam…
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Evan AltmanJanuary 24, 2022

MLBPA Gives Ground on Free Agency, Rev-Sharing as Sides Plan to Meet Again Tuesday

The Major League Baseball Players Association and the league met Monday for just the second time since the December 2…
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Evan AltmanJanuary 24, 2022

Cubs Hoping New Offseason Training Program in Mesa Further Boosts Development Process

What happens when Phys-Ed meets chemistry? The Cubs are hoping the answer to that is a more powerful, athletic group…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanJanuary 22, 2022

Cubs VP of International Scouting Offers High Praise for IFA Class

Though you’ve got to comb through a few different sources to find the full list, the Cubs are up to…
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