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.

Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanFebruary 11, 2023

Cubs Might Not Be Done Adding Relievers as Andrew Chafin’s D-Backs Deal Signals Deflated Market

The Cubs just agreed to a deal with righty Michael Fulmer, which at the time seemed to indicate they were…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanFebruary 11, 2023

Seiya Suzuki Appears to Have Added Some Muscle

More players are showing up to camp all the time, which means it’s time to start breaking out the “best…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanFebruary 11, 2023

The Rundown Lite: Hoyer’s Self-Imposed Extension ‘Deadline’ Nearing, Pitch Synergy & BAPP, Watch Bill Russell Doc on Netflix

This will be a quicky because, well, I can’t seem to muster the requisite mental capacity for much else just…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanFebruary 10, 2023

Cubs Reportedly Signing RHP Michael Fulmer

Update: Fulmer’s deal is reportedly for one year and $4 million, leaving the Cubs with around $8 million under the…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanFebruary 10, 2023

Cubs Announce Minor League Coordinators as Developmental Philosophy Continues to Evolve

See below for the press release detailing myriad new hires and assignments, as well as some familiar faces who will…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanFebruary 10, 2023

Cubs Announce 2023 Minor League Coaching Staffs

The Chicago Cubs today announced their minor league managers and coaching staffs for the 2023 season. A detailed list of…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanFebruary 10, 2023

Legendary Skipper Buddy Bailey Back for Another Year with Pelicans

The Chicago Cubs and the Myrtle Beach Pelicans are pleased to announce that Buddy Bailey will return to manage the…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanFebruary 10, 2023

Cubs Have 17 Players Scattered Across WBC Rosters

The official World Baseball Classic rosters were announced Thursday night and the Cubs have got a boatload of influence across…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanFebruary 9, 2023

Cubs ‘Planning to Add Another Reliever’ Soon

As mentioned toward the end of a recent piece about freeing up roster spots when the 60-day IL opens up…
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Chicago Cubs News

Evan AltmanFebruary 8, 2023

Watch: Kevin Alcántara Displays Massive Power in Mesa

Save the “It’s just BP” comments because I’m not interested in them. The official start of spring training is still…
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