C Tyler Pearson assigned to Triple-A Iowa

May 10, 2018 - Carolina League (CarL1)
Myrtle Beach Pelicans News Release

The Chicago Cubs have announced the following roster moves affecting the Myrtle Beach Pelicans:

-C Tyler Pearson has been assigned to Triple-A Iowa from Myrtle Beach.

-Assistant coach Pedro Gonzalez has departed Myrtle Beach and returned to the DSL Cubs2 as the club's manager.

Pearson saw action in just one game while he was active, going 0-for-4 at the place. He played in 35 games for the Pelicans last year, when he batted .257/.339/.425 with seven doubles, four home runs and 11 RBIs. A 25th-round pick by Chicago in 2014 out of Texas State, the Lubbock, Texas native is in his third stint with the Birds. He helped the club win a Carolina League championship in 2016. Pearson was originally drafted out of Monterey High School in Texas by the Cleveland Indians in the 38th round of the 2010 draft.

The Pelicans' roster sits at 25 active players, with four players on the disabled list.

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