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 AltmanMarch 7, 2024

Craig Counsell Wants Christopher Morel to Make Mistakes at 3B

They’re only mistakes if you don’t learn from them, so the Cubs are hoping Christopher Morel did a lot of…
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Evan AltmanMarch 6, 2024

Cubs Injury News: Madrigal Having MRI, Happ Taking BP, Kilian’s Shoulder ‘Concerning’

A lot of the bumps and bruises suffered during spring training are treated more carefully out of an abundance of…
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Evan AltmanMarch 6, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/6/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Bellinger DH, Steele Starting

This one feels almost like a real game, especially with the return of Cody Bellinger to the lineup. After an…
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Evan AltmanMarch 6, 2024

Maybe Matt Shaw Really Can Play 3B

Though it ended up being drowned out online by the kerfuffle caused by legions of the most fragile dudes ever…
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Evan AltmanMarch 5, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/5/24): Mastrobuoni Leads Off, Cooper at 1B, Kilian Starting

The Cubs are playing their first night game of the spring, but being on the road means there are no…
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Evan AltmanMarch 4, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/4/24): Smith at 1B, Cooper DH, Wicks Making Third Start

Jordan Wicks is already making his third start of the spring as the Cubs take on the Padres in Peoria…
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Evan AltmanMarch 4, 2024

Jameson Taillon Working Through Mechanical Adjustment Prior to Spring Debut

Monday’s game is an example of the weird twists of spring training, as Jordan Wicks makes his third Cactus League…
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Evan AltmanMarch 3, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/3/24): Tauchman Leads Off, Busch at 1B, Hendricks Starting

This will be another really brief one because I’m out and about, but it’s not like there’s much to preview…
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Evan AltmanMarch 3, 2024

Shōta Imanaga’s Debut Offers Preview of Talent, Fastball Fix in Progress

The headline is admittedly a bit off base because Shōta Imanaga doesn’t really need to “fix” his fastball, per se.…
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Evan AltmanMarch 2, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/2/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Mervis at 1B, Imanaga Starting

The Cubs hung another loss on the White Sox Friday afternoon behind an offensive outburst that was once again keyed…
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