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 16, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/16/23): Hoerner Leads Off, Wisdom in Left for All-Righty Order, Hendricks Starting

Finally, another afternoon game! This is the earliest the Cubs have played since their series finale against the Rays back…
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Evan AltmanJune 15, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/15/23): Tauchman Leads Off, Bellinger at 1B, Stroman Going for Sweep

The Cubs have been incredibly awful this year in the third game of a series when they’ve won the first…
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Evan AltmanJune 15, 2023

Cubs Activate Cody Bellinger from IL, Option Matt Mervis to AAA

I don’t like it, but the writing was on the wall when it was announced that Cody Bellinger would be…
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Evan AltmanJune 15, 2023

Cody Bellinger Arrived at Wrigley Thursday Afternoon

Cody Bellinger needed just two games at Triple-A Iowa to show he was ready to rejoin the Cubs. Though he…
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Evan AltmanJune 15, 2023

Mike Tauchman Emerging as Unlikely Breakout Star for Hometown Team

Mike Tauchman grew up a Cubs fan in Palatine, IL, and was actually at a Cubs game in 2013 when…
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Evan AltmanJune 14, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/14/23): Tauchman Leads Off, Happ DH, Smyly on Mound

This’ll be a quick one because time got away from me, so I’ll just say it’s nice to see a…
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Evan AltmanJune 14, 2023

Cody Bellinger Could Play 1B When He Returns to Cubs, Which Could Boost Trade Value

The Cubs had Seiya Suzuki back in the lineup Tuesday night after he had missed the two previous games, then…
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Evan AltmanJune 13, 2023

Cubs Select LHP Anthony Kay, Recall Miles Mastrobuoni Among Other Moves

See below for all the details of the Cubs’ latest moves, the most notable of which may be the promotion…
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Evan AltmanJune 13, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/13/23): Suzuki RF, Mastrobuoni DH, Taillon Facing Former Team

The Cubs didn’t finish the Giants series the way they wanted, but they were able to win the first two…
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Evan AltmanJune 13, 2023

Cody Bellinger Begins Rehab Assignment Tuesday in Iowa, Seiya Suzuki Dealing with ‘Precautionary Stuff’

Cody Bellinger has been out of action for nearly a month since hyperextending his left knee following a tremendous catch…
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