Blue Jays recall Beasley, option fellow right-hander Pearson to triple-A Buffalo Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Nate Pearson delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, May 9, 2021, in Houston. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Eric Christian Smith May 11, 2021 - 2:20 PM DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays optioned top prospect Nate Pearson to triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday and recalled right-hander Jeremy Beasley. Pearson struggled in his first start of the season last Sunday as the Blue Jays dropped a 7-4 decision to Houston. He allowed five walks, four hits and three earned runs over 2 1/3 innings. The six-foot-six 250-pound right-hander started this season on the injured list with a right adductor strain.