Pearson has been placed on the 7-day injured list with a right groin strain, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.

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The injury comes at a bad time for the big righty, who had strung together consecutive strong outings at Triple-A, allowing two runs in 11 innings between the two starts. There's been no indication yet as to how long Pearson might be sidelined by the groin strain.