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 AltmanMarch 15, 2024

Chicago Cubs Spring Breakout Lineup (3/15/24): PCA Leads Off, McGeary DH, Horton Starting

Update: The game has been canceled due to rain. Today’s game is part of a four-day event across both the…
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Evan AltmanMarch 15, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/15/24): Mastrobuoni Leads Off, Mervis at 1B, Wicks Starting

Jordan Wicks had the inside track to earning a spot in the rotation even before news that Jameson Taillon will…
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Evan AltmanMarch 15, 2024

Shōta Imanaga Impressive Yet Again in Latest Spring Start

Shōta Imanaga went into Thursday’s start having struck out 10 batters to just two walks over his first two appearances.…
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Evan AltmanMarch 14, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/14/24): Imanaga on Mound, Bellinger in CF, Peralta at DH

The Cubs are playing some pretty fun baseball lately, some of which comes from several non-roster invitees making cases for…
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Evan AltmanMarch 14, 2024

Devin Williams Expected to Miss Around 3 Months Due to Stress Fractures in Back

That sound you hear isn’t the world’s largest toilet flushing, it’s the Brewers’ season swirling down the pipes like the…
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Evan AltmanMarch 13, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/13/24): Mastrobuoni at SS, Shaw at 2B, Hendricks Starting

The Cubs come into this one riding high on the momentum of a walk-off win, which felt good even though…
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Evan AltmanMarch 13, 2024

Jameson Taillon ‘Unlikely’ to Make First Turn, IL Stint Possible

Jameson Taillon got off to a slow start this spring as the Cubs eased him through some calf cramping and…
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Evan AltmanMarch 12, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/12/24): Tauchman in RF, Suzuki in LF, Peralta DH, Steele on Mound

The Cubs are facing the Brewers again in spring training action, this time in the evening with their ace going…
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Evan AltmanMarch 12, 2024

Now We’ve Got Mark McGwire in Cubs Gear

The Cubs have embraced one member of the 1998 home run race, just not the one who competed for them.…
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Evan AltmanMarch 11, 2024

Budget-Conscious Cubs ‘Don’t Appear to Be Real Contender’ for Jordan Montgomery

The Cubs are nudging right up against the first luxury tax penalty threshold and are almost certain to go over…
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