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 AltmanJune 25, 2023

Cubs Plan to Launch Standalone Marquee Streaming After All-Star Break

We’ve talked about it several times over the past few years and now it looks like the Cubs are finally…
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Evan AltmanJune 24, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/24/23): Morel DH, Madrigal 3B, Steele Starting London Opener

I’ve been here for two days and it still hasn’t quite sunk in that the Cubs are playing actual baseball…
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Evan AltmanJune 21, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/21/23): Hoerner Leads Off at SS, Morel at 2B, Hendricks Facing Hill

Well, this is certainly an interesting lineup for the Cubs’ final game in Pittsburgh before heading across the pond. I’m…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanJune 20, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/20/23): Morel DH, Madrigal 3B, Stroman on Bump

The Cubs have won four straight against the Pirates, all in convincing fashion, and now they have their ace on…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanJune 20, 2023

Dansby Swanson’s Advice on Minor Adjustment Helping Christopher Morel Surge Again

There was a moment early in his Cubs tenure last year when Christopher Morel turned to look at Willson Contreras…
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Evan AltmanJune 20, 2023

DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Opening June 27

Construction on the DraftKings sportsbook at Wrigley Field has finally been completed and the facility is set to open on…
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Evan AltmanJune 19, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/19/23): Morel in RF, Mastrobuoni at 3B, Smyly Starting

David Ross apparently didn’t get the memo about Christopher Morel spending more time at third base, but at least the…
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Evan AltmanJune 19, 2023

Sounds Like Chris Morel Could Be Seeing More Time at 3B

At the risk of furthering the nightmare of soulless aggregation that is the bane of more erudite bloggers’ existence, I’m…
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Evan AltmanJune 18, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/18/23): How About a Sweep for Father’s Day?

What better way to celebrate dad than by having the Cubs start just after noon on a streaming service he…
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Evan AltmanJune 17, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/17/23): Tauchman Leads Off, Mastrobuoni 3B, Steele Returns to Rotation

Justin Steele hasn’t pitched since May 31 against the Rays, when he left early with forearm tightness and subsequently landed…
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