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 4, 2024

Cubs May Be Getting a Little Desperate for Season Ticket Sales

Remember when the Cubs had a waiting list to purchase season tickets that allegedly had tens of thousands of people…
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Evan AltmanOctober 3, 2024

Pete Crow-Armstrong Is Basically Second Coming of Barry Bonds…or Tracy Jones

Pete Crow-Armstrong overcame a slow start to hit 10 homers and steal 27 bases, putting him in rare company. Since…
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Evan AltmanOctober 2, 2024

Several Non-Tender Candidates Among Cubs’ 14 Arb-Eligible Players

Though it’ll be a while before any decisions must officially be made, I want to get into this now because…
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Evan AltmanOctober 1, 2024

‘Disappointed But Optimistic’ Jed Hoyer Says Outperforming Projections Key to Future Success

If it walks like a lame duck and talks like a lame duck, it’s probably Jed Hoyer. The Cubs’ president…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 29, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/29/24): Alcántara in RF, Vázquez SS, Kilian Starting Final Game of Season

Does anyone else feel emotionally drained after yesterday’s game? The celebration of Kyle Hendricks and everything he’s meant to the…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 28, 2024

Kyle Hendricks Puts Stamp on Cubs Career, Receives Baseball Pyramid to Commemorate 22 Outs

Storybook endings are rare, especially for athletes. Most end up hanging around a little too long and are forced to…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 28, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/28/24): Suzuki DH, Wisdom 3B, Hendricks Likely Making Final Cubs Start

The Cubs beat the Reds on Friday in an hour and 48 minutes, their fastest game since May 24, 2001,…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanSeptember 28, 2024

Kyle Hendricks Not Viewing Saturday’s Start as His Last Even Though It Could Be

Kyle Hendricks will be inducted into the Cubs Hall of Fame at some point following the conclusion of his career,…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 27, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/27/24): Alcántara in RF Again, Busch DH, Taillon Starting Final Friday Game

Well, folks, we’ve done it. We managed to make it through another season of Cubs baseball with our sanity mostly…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 26, 2024

Ryne Sandberg to Receive Prestigious Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory’s Living Legend Award

Folks, this is super cool. Not only is Ryne Sandberg receiving yet another honor, but you have a chance to…
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