The Houston Astros traded right-hander Nate Pearson to Kansas City for pitching prospect Max Martin on Wednesday. Pearson was designated for assignment by the Astros on Sunday. He went 1-0 with a 3.60 ERA in 16 games this season.
Pearson’s Career
Pearson is 10-6 with a 4.99 ERA in 139 career games over six MLB seasons, including stops in Toronto and with the Chicago Cubs.
The 22-year-old Martin is 6-2 with a 2.01 ERA in 26 relief appearances across two levels of Class-A ball this season. Martin was a 10th-round pick in the 2025 draft.
Original reporting: Texarkana Gazette — read the source article.