Aug 18, 2020; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Nate Pearson (24) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports
The Blue Jays have to be thrilled to get Nate Pearson back on the big league roster, and the timing could be perfect for the talented right-hander.
It’s been a frustrating and unfortunate start to the 2021 season for the 24-year-old, as injuries have kept him from making his regular season debut. However, now that he’s returning to the club in the early part of May, the timing looks to be great for a few reasons.