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MLB News / Field Level Media / June 13
Reports: Rays acquire RHP Forrest Whitley from Astros
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired right-hander Forrest Whitley from the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations, multiple media outlets reported Friday.
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Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 10
Astros Skipper Believes Forrest Whitley Can Become a 'Weapon' Despite His DFA
The Houston Astros made the surprising decision to designate Forrest Whitley for assignment. For all intents and purposes, that likely will end the former first-round pick's tenure with the franchise that stuck with him through all his injury issues and the suspension he was levied.
Houston Astros News / Larry Brown Sports / June 8
Astros give up on former top prospect
The Houston Astros are finally giving up on a former top prospect. The Astros announced Sunday that they have designated pitcher Forrest Whitley for assignment in order to make room for left-handed pitcher Brandon Walter.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / June 8
Astros DFA former first-round pick Forrest Whitley
Right-hander Forrest Whitley, once a top-10 prospect in baseball, was designated for assignment by the Houston Astros on Sunday. The Astros selected him with the No.
Houston Astros News / Athlon Sports / June 8
Houston Astros Make Pair of Roster Moves on Sunday
The Houston Astros will enter Sunday's game on the road against the Cleveland Guardians with a 36-28 record. So far this season, the Astros have looked solid.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 8
Houston Astros Designate Former First Round Pick for Assignment
The Houston Astros made a major roster move on Sunday morning ahead of their series finale against the Cleveland Guardians. According to an announcement from the team, left-hander Brandon Walter was recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land after a successful Major League debut back in May.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 8
Astros designate former top prospect for assignment
He was once viewed as one of baseball’s top pitching prospects.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / May 21
Forrest Whitley Is Back After Astros Activate Him off Injured List for Second Time
The saga of Forrest Whitley and the Houston Astros gets another chapter. As reported by Julia Morales of Space City Home Network, the former top prospect has been activated off the injured list.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / April 30
Frustrated Houston Astros Reliever Shares Update on Recovery From Latest Injury
Just as Houston Astros pitcher Forrest Whitley was starting to build some momentum, he has found himself back on the injured list. Whitley, the former
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 27
Astros activate Kaleb Ort, place Forrest Whitley on 15-day IL
The Astros activated right-hander Kaleb Ort from the 15-day injured list on Sunday and placed righty Forrest Whitley on the 15-day IL (retroactive to April 24) in the corresponding move.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / April 27
Former Houston Astros First-Round Pick Heading Back to Injured List
The return of this former Houston Astros first-round pick was short-lived. On Sunday, Julia Morales of Space City Home Network reported that the Astros moved relief pitcher Forrest Whitley to the 15-day injured list with a left knee sprain.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / April 20
Forrest Whitley Changed His Number for Specific Reason As Astros Await His Breakout
The Houston Astros and their fans have been waiting for the breakout of Forrest Whitley. The long-time star prospect was expected to be the next ace of this franchise when he was coming up the ranks.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 19
Astros activate Forrest Whitley from IL
The Astros announced earlier today that they’ve activated right-hander Forrest Whitley from the injured list. Righty Nick Hernandez was optioned to Triple-A in a corresponding move.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 19
Astros pitcher changes number to honor 2-time Cy Young winner
Houston Astros reliever Forrest Whitley had a late start to the year, but he is paying homage to an all-time great by changing his jersey number. Whitley wants to honor back-to-back Cy Young winner Tim Lincecum by wearing his number on his back, per Chandler Rome.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / April 19
Former Houston Astros Top Prospect Back in Majors, His Moment to Finally Shine?
The Houston Astros have made a significant roster move on Saturday afternoon involving a name fans have become extremely familiar with over the years. As first reported by Chandler Rome of The Athletic, the team has activated right-handed pitcher Forrest Whitley from the injured list and in a corresponding move optioned Nick Hernandez to Triple-A.
Houston Astros News / Inside The Diamonds / March 19, 2024
How Former Astros Top Prospect Forrest Whitley Can Finally Breakout in 2024
When Forrest Whitley was drafted 17th overall in the 2016 MLB draft, he was widely considered a highly developed prospect and future top-of-the-rotation arm in the making.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / December 10, 2022
Astros are early favorites to repeat as World Series champs in 2023
Unsurprisingly, the 2022 World Series Champion Houston Astros are the favorite to repeat in 2023. According OddsChecker, Points Bet and Borgata also have the Astros listed as +600 favorites, along with BetMGM.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 16, 2019
10 prospects who could be up before the All-Star break
We're a few weeks deep into the regular season, and we're not too far removed from what is the only exciting part of spring training, which is seeing the prospects in living color under the spring sun.
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