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.

Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanNovember 11, 2024

Watch: Matt Shaw Blasts Walk-Off HR for Team USA in Premier12 Tourney

It wasn’t your typical walk-off homer, but Matt Shaw‘s blast on Sunday night ended Team USA’s game against the Netherlands…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanNovember 9, 2024

All-World Righty Roki Sasaki to Be Posted, Courtship Should Shape Pitching Market

In a surprise development, the Chiba Lotte Marines announced early Saturday morning (US time) that they will be posting 23-year-old…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanNovember 8, 2024

Shocker: Cubs Don’t Intend to Pursue Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes

This is my shocked face. We’ve all known for a while now that the Cubs aren’t going to spend what…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanNovember 8, 2024

Quick Injury Updates on Ben Brown, Jordan Wicks, Cade Horton

I’m feeling pretty mentally drained at the moment, so let’s just attack this in rapid-fire form and get on to…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanNovember 8, 2024

Isaac Paredes Can Improve Results with ‘Simple’ Fix, Just Won’t Be Easy

Isaac Paredes was a bit of a disappointment following the surprising trade that brought him to Chicago in exchange for…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanNovember 8, 2024

Watch: Cubs Release Kyle Hendricks Tribute Video

Farewell, Sweet Prince. For 2016⁰For years of dominance ⁰For your unwavering commitment ⁰For sweet emotion⁰⁰We thank you, Kyle. pic.twitter.com/FA0ihDx85y —…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanNovember 7, 2024

Watch: Knoxville Smokies Reveal New Uniforms

The Tennessee Smokies have relocated from Kodak, but they’re just moving down the road to another K-town. Say hello to…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanNovember 7, 2024

Owen Caissie ‘Popular Name’ in GM Meetings Trade Buzz

This is a topic that could have a lot of folks freaking out to some degree, but you have to…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanNovember 6, 2024

Cubs Could Do 9-Figure SP Deal While Remaining Cautious with Bullpen Additions

This is pretty redundant because we’ve been saying literally the exact same things as the beat writers in San Antonio…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanNovember 6, 2024

Kyle Hendricks Reportedly Close to Signing 1-Year Deal with Angels

Hey, is there something other than baseball dominating the headlines recently or am I the only one who got totally…
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