TORONTO (AP) The Toronto Blue Jays traded right-hander Nate Pearson to the Chicago Cubs on Saturday in exchange for two minor leaguers. The Blue Jays received shortstop Josh Rivera and outfielder Yohendrick Pinango for the 27-year-old Pearson, Torontos first-round pick in 2017. Pearson has a career record of 7-4 and a 5.21 ERA in 93 appearances, including five starts, over four seasons. He has 130 strikeouts and 60 walks in 115 2/3 innings. It is Torontos second trade in the past two days, both involving relievers. The Blue Jays for a pair Dewayne Dedmon Jersey of minor leaguers on Friday. The right-handed hitting Rivera, 23, batted .169 with four home runs and 16 RBIs in 68 games in Double-A. Rivera, who is from Florida, was Chicagos third-round pick in 2023. Pinango, 22, is a left-handed hitter from Venezuela. He has played at Cla s-A and Double-A this season, combining to hit .263 with nine home runs and 40 RBIs in 84 games. Also Saturday, Toronto recalled right-hander Ryan Burr from Triple-A Buffalo and transferred right-hander Jordan Romano (elbow) to the 60-day IL. Bill Laimbeer Jersey