P.J. Higgins not in Cubs' Saturday lineup

Chicago Cubs catcher P.J. Higgins is sitting Saturday in the team's game against the Boston Red Sox.

What It Means:

Higgins is being replaced at first base by Alfonso Rivas versus Red Sox starter Josh Winckowski.

In 67 plate appearances this season, Higgins has a .310 batting average with a .946 OPS, 3 home runs, 9 runs and 11 RBI.