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.

Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanAugust 15, 2025

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/15/25): Busch Leads Off, Tucker DH, Caissie Sitting, Rea Starting

The Cubs are 5-7 in August and 11-13 since the All-Star Break, dragging them eight games behind the Brewers with…
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Evan AltmanAugust 15, 2025

Quantifying Hope: Cubs Take Slight Dip, Still Over 96% Playoff Odds

The Cubs have now dumped three straight series after losing 2-1 (in two ways) to the Blue Jays, and they…
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Evan AltmanAugust 14, 2025

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/14/25): Caissie at DH, Boyd Facing Scherzer

I’m feeling a little down because I just had to RSVP to my cousin’s wedding in Aspen with a regretful…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Evan AltmanAugust 14, 2025

Owen Caissie Provides Spark, Chance to Rest Struggling Sluggers

Owen Caissie has been on a tear at Triple-A Iowa for a while now, leading many to question why he…
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Evan AltmanAugust 13, 2025

Cubs Promoting Top Prospect Owen Caissie

Fans who have been clamoring for Owen Caissie’s promotion are finally going to get their wish. As first reported by…
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Evan AltmanAugust 13, 2025

Miguel Amaya Exits on Cart Following Apparent Leg Injury

Miguel Amaya was just activated on Tuesday and was back in the lineup on Wednesday for the first time since…
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Evan AltmanAugust 13, 2025

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/13/25): Busch Lead Off, Happ Cleanup, Amaya Catching, Horton Starting

I’ll be honest with you right off the jump: I’m in no mood to preview this game given the way…
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Evan AltmanAugust 13, 2025

Elite Starting Pitching Keeping Cubs from Tailspin for Time Being

The Cubs have looked pretty rough over the past few weeks, but it could be worse. We’ve already looked at…
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Evan AltmanAugust 13, 2025

Ryne Sandberg Tribute, Public Viewing of Funeral Service at Gallagher Way on August 22

The Cubs announced Wednesday that they will hold a tribute to Ryne Sandberg on Friday, August 22 at Gallagher Way.…
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Evan AltmanAugust 13, 2025

Cubs Remain Optimistic Fortunes Will Change as Offensive Slide Continues

Though they remain in a virtual tie for the National League’s top Wild Card spot, the Cubs have lost ground…
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