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 AltmanMay 31, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/31/24): Tauchman Leads Off, Bellinger at 1B, Assad Starting

There’s no way to sugarcoat it, the Cubs suck right now. Even if they manage to win this afternoon, they’ll…
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Evan AltmanMay 31, 2024

Quantifying Hope: Skid Drops Cubs to 36.5% Playoff Odds, Third in Division

I missed last week because I was on the road to the middle of nowhere in central Michigan, so the…
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Evan AltmanMay 30, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/30/24): PCA in CF, Bellinger DH, Taillon Starting for Split

The Cubs have won just one of their last seven games, with the most recent loss coming in the worst…
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Evan AltmanMay 30, 2024

Cade Horton Coming to Chicago…for Further Evaluation of Lat Issue

It would normally be very exciting to hear that Cade Horton is coming to Chicago, but that is not the…
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Evan AltmanMay 30, 2024

Cubs Recall Pete Crow-Armstrong, Option Luis Vázquez

The Cubs have been getting a little too cute lately when it comes to balancing workloads and the bench, but…
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Evan AltmanMay 30, 2024

Cubs May Be Getting Too Cute Balancing Workloads

“And now you know…the rest of the story,” the legendary Paul Harvey intoned countless times during his long-running radio program.…
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Evan AltmanMay 29, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/29/24): Tauchman DH, Gomes Catching, Imanaga Starting

The Brewers haven’t scored a run against a Cubs starter in 32.1 innings this season, a streak that could be…
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Evan AltmanMay 29, 2024

Ben Brown Baffling Batters Behind Baseball’s Best Bender

Though it’s not unheard of, you don’t often see a starter who can get away with a two-pitch repertoire. Justin…
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Evan AltmanMay 28, 2024

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (5/28/24): Cubs 6, Brewers 3 – Brown Nearly Perfect, Late Rally Seals W

This one had all the feeling of a game the Cubs were going to piss away, and they did their…
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Evan AltmanMay 28, 2024

Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/28/24): Tauchman in RF, Suzuki DH, Brown on Bump

There could not have been a better time for me to get away for a few days at a place…
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