Scouting Report: Jake Higginbotham
Chicago Cubs | RP
C
IL-10
Overall
Summary
Jake Mangum, Pittsburgh Pirates utility player, was scratched from Thursday's lineup on May 7, 2026 due to left hamstring discomfort. Additional testing revealed a left hamstring strain, and he was placed on the 10-day injured list on May 11, 2026. He is expected to miss action until at least May 16. The injury occurred pregame and required surgical evaluation.
Strengths
- Utility player depth available on bench
- 10-day IL placement suggests moderate injury timeline
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