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 AltmanAugust 13, 2026

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/13/26): Gausman Makes Second Start for Sweep

The Cubs’ surge continued last night in DC as they put up 12 runs to win going away and boost…
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Evan AltmanAugust 13, 2026

Alex Bregman Looks Like Completely Different Hitter After Identifying Subtle Fix

What if I told you the Cubs had the second-best third baseman in the National League and fifth-best overall, at…
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Evan AltmanAugust 12, 2026

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/12/26): Peterson Pumping, Nats Rookie Makes MLB Debut

The Cubs and Nationals stood toe-to-toe in the middle of the ring last night, and the visitors were able to…
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Evan AltmanAugust 12, 2026

Cubs Could Promote Catcher Owen Ayers in September

Even with a number of experienced pitchers making their way back from the injured list, the Cubs could look to…
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Evan AltmanAugust 12, 2026

Edward Cabrera Looks Ready to Return to Rotation After 5 No-Hit Innings at AA

The Cubs are quickly about to go from not enough pitching to too much, and one of the major reinforcements…
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Evan AltmanAugust 11, 2026

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/11/26): Imanaga Revenge Game

Shōta Imanaga‘s first start of the season came against the Nationals at Wrigley, and he ended up surrendering four runs…
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Evan AltmanAugust 11, 2026

Cubs Contacted Jays About José Soriano After He Was Acquired from Angels

This is one of those stories that has no real value other than providing a little context to the chaos…
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Evan AltmanAugust 10, 2026

Shelby Miller Throws 96 MPH in AAA Appearance, Cubs Still Being ‘Little Safer’ with Rehab

The Cubs signed 35-year-old righty Shelby Miller to a two-year, $2.5 million deal back in February with the knowledge that…
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Evan AltmanAugust 9, 2026

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/9/26): Boyd Bump Day for Series

The Cubs and Royals split the first two games, with the former using two pitchers who had never suited up…
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Evan AltmanAugust 8, 2026

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/8/26): Holmes Sure Lock to Dominate in Cubs Debut

Raise your hand if you freaked out a little bit when Kevin Gausman, a workhorse by today’s standards who was…
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