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 AltmanMarch 11, 2026
Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/11/26): Hoerner Leads Off, Matt Shaw at 1B, Rea Pitching
The Cubs went down in a beautiful disaster yesterday, but 3/11 gives them a chance to prove that amber is…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Evan AltmanMarch 11, 2026
The Rundown: Team USA’s Fate in Opponents’ Hands, PCA Homers Twice, Horton Unbothered by Rough Outing, Showcase Advice
A seed that was planted when catcher Cal Raleigh refused to shake Mariners teammate Randy Arozarena‘s hand when the outfielder…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Evan AltmanMarch 10, 2026
The Rundown: Various Roster Thoughts, Witt Has a Day, Greene Undergoing Elbow Surgery
Can I make a confession? I was really glad the Cubs didn’t have a spring training game yesterday. As much…
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Evan AltmanMarch 10, 2026
Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/10/26): Busch at 1B, Shaw in CF, Horton Hurling
The Cubs are back in action following an off day, and they’ve got Cade Horton squaring off with Jacob deGrom…
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Evan AltmanMarch 9, 2026
Rehabbing Cubs Reliever Shelby Miller Could Return by September
Most pitchers would be expected to miss the whole season after undergoing elbow reconstruction the previous October, but $200 million…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Evan AltmanMarch 9, 2026
The Rundown: RIP BIG, Chuck D Shares Banks Autograph, Cubs Roster Projection, Davis Ambushes Miz
Today marks 29 years since Christopher George Latore Wallace was murdered in a drive-by shooting while stopped at a red…
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Evan AltmanMarch 8, 2026
Jordan Wicks, Porter Hodge to Open Season on IL
It’s a good thing the Cubs built up their pitching depth over the winter, because they’ll be without two expected…
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Evan AltmanMarch 8, 2026
Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/8/26): Mostly Regulars, Harvey Starting
The Cubs picked up a win against the A’s yesterday, and now have a matchup against the Giants. Team USA…
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Evan AltmanMarch 8, 2026
Cubs Reduce Spring Roster to 53
See the media release below for details on the Cubs’ recent procedural moves. MESA, Ariz. – The Chicago Cubs today…
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Evan AltmanMarch 7, 2026
Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/7/26): Busch at 1B, Hartshorn DH, Imanaga Starting
Cactus League action has taken a backseat to the WBC, and for good reason. Even a packed house at Sloan…
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