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.

Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanAugust 2, 2023

Marcus Stroman to IL with Right Hip Inflammation, José Cuas Added to Roster

The Cubs have placed Marcus Stroman on the 15-day IL with right hip inflammation, an issue that could help to…
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Evan AltmanAugust 2, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/2/23): Hoerner Leads Off, Candelario at 3B, Smyly Starting

The Cubs evened the series last night with a monster offensive output that saw them put up 20 runs with…
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Evan AltmanAugust 2, 2023

Jed Hoyer Can Barely Contain Himself While Discussing Cody Bellinger

Have you ever gone through a really tough week — or maybe longer — at work or home and when…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanAugust 2, 2023

Jed Hoyer Says Cubs’ Play Made Deadline Strategy ‘Pretty Easy Decision’

Jed Hoyer appeared to be in need of a shave and a good night’s sleep when he addressed the media…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanAugust 1, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/1/23): Tauchman in RF, Candelario at 1B, Steele Starting

The Cubs have been active over the last couple of days, adding a new bat for the heart of the…
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Evan AltmanAugust 1, 2023

Cubs Planning to Remove Trey Mancini from Roster

We’ve been writing about this as the best move for the roster, and now it looks like the Cubs agree.…
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Evan AltmanAugust 1, 2023

Jeimer Candelario Reportedly Starting at 1B Tuesday Night

The Cubs have not yet officially added Jeimer Candelario to the active roster and Tuesday’s lineup won’t drop for a…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanAugust 1, 2023

Cubs Send Adrian Sampson, Manny Rodríguez, IFA Money to Rays for MiLB RHP Josh Roberson

The Cubs made a small deal with the Rays Tuesday, sending righties Adrian Sampson and Manny Rodríguez to the Rays…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanAugust 1, 2023

Pete Alonso Has Reportedly Been on Trade Market Over Last Week, Mets ‘Price Points Are High’

I have no idea what it would take to get him, but one player would instantly fill the Cubs’ need…
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Evan AltmanAugust 1, 2023

Cubs Still Need to Make Room for Jeimer Candelario on Active Roster

The Cubs made a pair of moves yesterday, adding third baseman and former prospect Jeimer Candelario along with righty reliever…
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