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 AltmanApril 13, 2023

Sounds Like Seiya Suzuki Will Be Joining Cubs in LA This Weekend

Seiya Suzuki hammered the first pitch he saw Wednesday afternoon for a 419-foot homer to center that left the bat…
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Evan AltmanApril 13, 2023

Ian Happ Says Remaining with Cubs ‘Means the World to Me’

If Ian Happ‘s three-year extension isn’t the most surprising development in the last decade or so of Cubs history, it’s…
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Evan AltmanApril 12, 2023

Watch: Seiya Suzuki Homers for Iowa Cubs

Seiya Suzuki could rejoin the Cubs this weekend when they head to Los Angeles to face the Dodgers and it…
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Evan AltmanApril 12, 2023

Cubs Reportedly Reach 3-Year, $61M Extension with Ian Happ

Wow, this is a shocker. As first reported by Bleacher Nation’s Michael Cerami, the Cubs have reached an extension agreement…
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Evan AltmanApril 12, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/12/23): Swanson Gets Rest, Madrigal at 2B, Stroman Starting for Sweep

The Cubs were down 7-0 just two innings into last night’s game against the Mariners and it looked as though…
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Evan AltmanApril 11, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/11/23): Mancini Bats Cleanup, Velázquez in RF, Wesneski Pitching

The Cubs just squeaked out a victory in Monday’s opener behind a lot of good pitching and no small amount…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanApril 11, 2023

Sometimes It’s Better to Be Lucky Than Good, AKA Buck Funting & Literal Ghost Runners

Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good, but luck is also what happens when preparation meets opportunity. The more…
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Evan AltmanApril 10, 2023

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/10/23): Cubs 3, Mariners 2 – Walkoff Caps Tight Contest

The Cubs, fresh off of a series win over the Rangers, welcomed another AL West foe to the Friendly Confines…
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Evan AltmanApril 10, 2023

Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/10/23): Top 3 Unchanged, Mastrobuoni in RF, Smyly Starting

The Cubs dropped a pretty ugly game on Saturday, but they’d won the previous three and ended up with a…
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Evan AltmanApril 10, 2023

Nelson Velázquez in Chicago, Javier Assad Optioned to AAA

Nelson Velázquez has been on fire at Triple-A Iowa to start the season and it looks like that performance actually…
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