12:59 PM - Nate Pearson (CHC) Cubs and Pearson avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $1.35 million contract, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.

9:33 AM - Nate Pearson (CHC) (2-1) tossed two scoreless innings of relief to earn the win in Saturday's 3-2 victory over the Blue Jays. He allowed one hit and two walks while striking out one.

1:00 PM - Nate Pearson (CHC) Blue Jays traded Pearson on Friday to the Cubs, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.