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 AltmanDecember 10, 2024

Cubs Get 17th Pick in 2025 Draft

The MLB Draft Lottery took place at the Winter Meetings Tuesday evening in Dallas, and the Cubs didn’t fair all…
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Evan AltmanDecember 10, 2024

Agent Says Seiya Suzuki Would Consider Waiving NTC Under Right Circumstances

Agent Joel Wolfe addressed the media at the Winter Meetings in Dallas Tuesday afternoon, with most of the questions concerning…
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Evan AltmanDecember 10, 2024

Ryne Sandberg Announces Cancer Has Returned, Spread to Other Organs

Well, this is about a big a bummer as you can get. Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg, who was diagnosed with…
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Evan AltmanDecember 10, 2024

Mike Tauchman Heads South to Join White Sox

In a move similar to LeBron James’s infamous Decision, just without any of the pomp, the Palatine Pounder has left…
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Evan AltmanDecember 10, 2024

Kyle Tucker Topping Cubs Fans’ Wishlist Following Word He Isn’t Untouchable in Trade Talks

Cubs fans are jonesing for some sort of offseason fix because all they’ve gotten so far is product that’s been…
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Evan AltmanDecember 9, 2024

Cubs, Catcher Carson Kelly ‘Making Progress’ on Deal

The Cubs went into the offseason needing to upgrade their depth at catcher and there’s really only one obvious option…
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Evan AltmanDecember 9, 2024

Jed Hoyer Says Cubs Not Done Looking to Add Starting Pitchers

Jed Hoyer doesn’t give much away when speaking publicly, but that doesn’t mean he’s being disingenuous. He’s nearly as transparent…
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Evan AltmanDecember 9, 2024

Cubs Officially Announce 2025 MLB Coaching Staff

This is one of those topics where it just makes sense to share the media release. You can read a…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanDecember 9, 2024

Now We’ll See How Well Cubs Pitched Cody Bellinger as Plan B for Juan Soto Suitors

Juan Soto just signed the largest contract in sports history, agreeing to a 15-year deal with the Mets that guarantees…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanDecember 8, 2024

Diamondbacks Reportedly Tried to Interest Cubs in Jordan Montgomery-Cody Bellinger Swap

Both Jordan Montgomery and the Diamondbacks appear to be regretting the deal they worked out last year, and Arizona is…
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