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 AltmanOctober 11, 2024

Tom Ricketts Shares Annual Letter to Cubs Fans

In case you didn’t get a copy in your email, here you go… Cubs Fans, There is no way to…
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Evan AltmanOctober 10, 2024

Cubs Should Be at Least $70M Under CBT Penalty Level Heading into Offseason

The Cubs are still projected to be over the competitive balance tax threshold for 2024, though the final numbers won’t…
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Evan AltmanOctober 9, 2024

Juan Soto’s Buddy Says Blue Jays Prepping ‘Astronomical Offer’

The face I made upon seeing this report is exactly the same as the one Juan Soto is making in…
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Evan AltmanOctober 9, 2024

Jed Hoyer Has Concept of Plan as Cubs Look to Create Economy Based on Win

The Cubs generate revenue at a level most MLB teams can only dream of, but it’s based more on legacy…
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Evan AltmanOctober 8, 2024

Cubs Third in Way Too Early Odds to Land Corbin Burnes

Let’s get this out of the way right off the jump: I don’t believe the Cubs will spend what it…
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Evan AltmanOctober 7, 2024

Cubs, Rays Could Be Trade Partners Again as Tampa Looks to Deal from Rotation Depth

The Cubs and Rays partnered on a big trade ahead of the deadline this year and could do a little…
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Evan AltmanOctober 4, 2024

Cubs May Be Getting a Little Desperate for Season Ticket Sales

Remember when the Cubs had a waiting list to purchase season tickets that allegedly had tens of thousands of people…
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Evan AltmanOctober 3, 2024

Pete Crow-Armstrong Is Basically Second Coming of Barry Bonds…or Tracy Jones

Pete Crow-Armstrong overcame a slow start to hit 10 homers and steal 27 bases, putting him in rare company. Since…
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Evan AltmanOctober 2, 2024

Several Non-Tender Candidates Among Cubs’ 14 Arb-Eligible Players

Though it’ll be a while before any decisions must officially be made, I want to get into this now because…
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Evan AltmanOctober 1, 2024

‘Disappointed But Optimistic’ Jed Hoyer Says Outperforming Projections Key to Future Success

If it walks like a lame duck and talks like a lame duck, it’s probably Jed Hoyer. The Cubs’ president…
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