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Astros Sign Nate Pearson, Eyeing Starter Role for 2026

10/18/2025

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Nate Pearson (Houston Astros pitcher) signed a one-year, $1.35 million contract.
Pearson was a first-round pick by the Toronto Blue Jays in 2017.
He struggled in the majors with the Chicago Cubs last season, posting a 9.20 ERA in 14.2 innings.
The Astros plan to convert Pearson back into a starter, aiming to strengthen the rotation ahead of the 2026 season.

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Nate Pearson (Houston Astros pitcher) signed a one-year, $1.35 million contract.
Pearson was a first-round pick by the Toronto Blue Jays in 2017.
He struggled in the majors with the Chicago Cubs last season, posting a 9.20 ERA in 14.2 innings.
The Astros plan to convert Pearson back into a starter, aiming to strengthen the rotation ahead of the 2026 season.