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Astros designate former first-round pick for assignment
The team recently designated the 27-year-old for assignment, who will now either be traded, placed on waivers, or released outright. It is a disappointing day for Whitley and the Astros, who had high hopes for their former top prospect and 2016 Draft first-round pick.
Astros designate Forrest Whitley, a former top pitching prospect in baseball
The Houston Astros designated right-hander Forrest Whitley for assignment on Sunday, putting their tumultuous, nine-year partnership with the pitcher in peril. Once touted as the top starting pitching prospect in baseball,
The Astros notably selected Whitley over Kansas City Royals pitcher Cole Ragans and Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith.
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 ...
It's been a pretty wild week for a team that seems to be heading for yet another division title, so let's recap.
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