Nate Pearson

Nate Pearson threw his first bullpen session since experiencing elbow soreness early in camp on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Pearson underwent arthroscopic surgery on his pitching elbow in the offseason and had been ramping up during camp. However, his throwing program was briefly slowed when he experienced elbow soreness. The issue appears to have subsided, as he resumed his throwing program with a bullpen session on Saturday. It remains unclear when he will return to game action.

Nate Pearson experienced elbow soreness, which has slowed down his throwing program.

Fantasy Impact

Pearson underwent arthroscopic surgery on his pitching elbow in the offseason and had been ramping up during camp. However, he is now dealing with soreness, which will likely force him to begin the season on the injured list.

Nate Pearson is scheduled to throw a bullpen on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Pearson underwent an elbow clean out in the offseason. He'll be eased back in camp with the Astros.

The Cubs have recalled right-hander Nate Pearson from Triple-A Iowa.

Fantasy Impact

Pearson takes the roster spot of Mike Soroka, who was placed on the 15-day injured list with a shoulder issue on Tuesday. Pearson has posted an ugly 12.66 ERA in nine outings with the Cubs this season, but also a 2.27 ERA in 31 outings with Iowa.

The Cubs optioned RHP Nate Pearson to Triple-A Iowa.

Fantasy Impact

Pearson was hit hard in two innings of relief on Sunday against the Mariners. Michael Fulmer had his contract selected as the corresponding move.