Chicago Cubs catcher P.J. Higgins is sitting Saturday in the team's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Higgins is being replaced behind the plate by Yan Gomes versus Pirates starter Johan Oviedo.
In 211 plate appearances this season, Higgins has a .235 batting average with a .703 OPS, 6 home runs, 20 runs and 27 RBI.
Source: Baseball Press