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 AltmanSeptember 6, 2025

PCA Exits Early After Fouling Ball off Knee

Pete Crow-Armstrong had one of the Cubs’ three hits Saturday afternoon, but another ball off his bat may have been…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 6, 2025

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/6/25): Busch Leads Off, Castro in RF, Boyd Bump Day

Before we get to the game at hand, I’d like to offer my condolences to the family and friends of…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 6, 2025

Owen Caissie Scratched in Iowa as Kyle Tucker’s Calf ‘Didn’t Really Make Progress’

There may not be any meat on this bone depending on what happens Saturday, but it’s possible we could see…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 5, 2025

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/5/25): Busch Leads Off, Tucker Still Resting Calf, Assad Starting

I don’t think Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, or Lily Tomlin will be in attendance for this one, but Sammy Sosa…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 5, 2025

Quantifying Hope: Cubs Near Locks for Postseason at 99.8% Odds

You why Craig Clownsell needs to be fired? Because he doesn’t know how to correctly identify which relievers will pitch…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanSeptember 4, 2025

Pulling Cade Horton Early Best for Cubs’ Long-Term Strategy

We all know the baseball season lasts 162 games, yet we can still find ourselves perseverating over the strategy and…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 3, 2025

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/3/25): Hoerner Leads Off, Santana DH, Horton Hurling

The Cubs have won the first two games of this series by the slimmest of margins, but the standings look…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 3, 2025

Cubs Promoting Top Pitching Prospect Jaxon Wiggins to AAA

Right-hander Jaxon Wiggins is the Cubs’ top pitching prospect, ranked No. 4 overall, and now he’s just a step away…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 3, 2025

Michael Soroka Back to Mid-90s in Recent Bullpen

The Cubs’ only real move to bolster the rotation at the deadline was acquiring Michael Soroka from the Nationals, and…
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Evan AltmanSeptember 2, 2025

Kyle Tucker Left Tuesday’s Game Early with Left Calf Tightness

Kyle Tucker has been on a tear lately, and his three-run homer put the Cubs on the board first Tuesday…
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