Matt Pearce Texas League May 2017 POM

Matt Pearce of the Springfield Cardinals was selected the Texas League May 2017 Player of the Month. For the month the he was 5-0, 0.69 ERA, 28 K, 0.79 WHIP, .194 BAA in 39.0 IP over 5 GS. This season the RHP is 5-3, 2.19 ERA, 44 K, 0.97 WHIP, .211 BAA in 65.2 IP over 10 GS. Springfield is the Double A team of the St Louis Cardinals. He was originally drafted by the Cardinals in the 13th round in 2014. Pearce turned 23 on February 24.