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 AltmanFebruary 8, 2023

Marquee Announces Cubs Spring Training Broadcast Schedule

Marquee Sports Network has released its spring training broadcast schedule, which includes 29 of the Cubs’ 33 games. Of the…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanFebruary 8, 2023

James Triantos Ranks 4th in Keith Law’s Top 20 Cubs Prospects

Keith Law’s top 100 prospect list featured three Cubs — Pete Crow-Armstrong (26), Kevin Alcántara (29), and Brennen Davis (50)…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 8, 2023

Cubs Should Gain 4 Roster Spots Once 60-Day IL Becomes Available

Money has been discussed as the primary obstacle preventing the Cubs from adding a seasoned reliever to the bullpen, but…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanFebruary 6, 2023

11 Questions I Want to See Answered During Spring Training

The sun has shone for three or four days in a row here, so I’ve finally allowed myself to accept…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 6, 2023

Cubs Announce 32 Non-Roster Invitees to Big League Spring Training

The Chicago Cubs have invited the following 32 non-roster players to major league Spring Training, which begins Wednesday, February 15…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 2, 2023

Mark Leiter Jr. Rejoins Cubs on Minors Deal

It looked like Mark Leiter Jr. would be pitching for a different organization after he rejected his outright assignment, but…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 2, 2023

Miguel Amaya Resuming Catching Work, Ed Howard Expected to Start Season at Affiliate Level

Patrick Mooney has a great deal of information in his latest piece for The Athletic, including a discussion on how…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 1, 2023

Jed Hoyer Discusses Lessons Learned Post-WS, Having Conviction to Make Hard Decisions

Jed Hoyer has been pretty transparent this offseason about what the Cubs needed to do and how they are planning…
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Evan AltmanFebruary 1, 2023

Big Surprise Among 3 Cubs in ESPN’s Top 100 Prospects, 4 Listed as Honorable Mentions

One common theme being reinforced by all the prospect lists being dropped lately is that Cubs lack a lot of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanFebruary 1, 2023

Pocket Radar Launches New Subscription Plan to Bring Professional-Level Tech to Everyone

Ed. note: This site is obviously dedicated to a particular professional baseball team, but we’re also very passionate about the…
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