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 AltmanOctober 21, 2024

Cubs Forge Affiliate Partnership with Australia’s Canberra Cavalry

The Cubs and the Canberra Cavalry of the Australian Baseball League have formed an affiliate partnership for the 2024-25 season,…
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Evan AltmanOctober 21, 2024

Nico Hoerner Recently Underwent Right Flexor Tendon Surgery

Well, this is a surprise. The Cubs announced Monday that Nico Hoerner underwent right flexor tendon surgery performed by Dr.…
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Evan AltmanOctober 19, 2024

Cherry-Picking Production to Find Cubs 8 More Wins Via Internal Improvement Alone

Jed Hoyer’s end-of-season press conference was yet another nothing-burger, which is exactly what everyone should have expected from a man…
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Evan AltmanOctober 15, 2024

Ian Happ, Dansby Swanson Named Gold Glove Finalists

Gold Glove finalists were announced Tuesday morning, with Ian Happ getting another nod in left field and Dansby Swanson making…
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Evan AltmanOctober 14, 2024

Watch: Freakishly Hitterish Moises Ballesteros Launches First AFL Homer

Moises Ballesteros has always been a problem for opposing pitchers and he may soon be a problem for the Cubs…in…
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Evan AltmanOctober 11, 2024

Tom Ricketts Shares Annual Letter to Cubs Fans

In case you didn’t get a copy in your email, here you go… Cubs Fans, There is no way to…
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Evan AltmanOctober 10, 2024

Cubs Should Be at Least $70M Under CBT Penalty Level Heading into Offseason

The Cubs are still projected to be over the competitive balance tax threshold for 2024, though the final numbers won’t…
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Evan AltmanOctober 9, 2024

Juan Soto’s Buddy Says Blue Jays Prepping ‘Astronomical Offer’

The face I made upon seeing this report is exactly the same as the one Juan Soto is making in…
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Evan AltmanOctober 9, 2024

Jed Hoyer Has Concept of Plan as Cubs Look to Create Economy Based on Win

The Cubs generate revenue at a level most MLB teams can only dream of, but it’s based more on legacy…
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Evan AltmanOctober 8, 2024

Cubs Third in Way Too Early Odds to Land Corbin Burnes

Let’s get this out of the way right off the jump: I don’t believe the Cubs will spend what it…
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