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Astros send RHP Forrest Whitley to the Rays

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Houston Astros trade Forrest Whitley, former top pitching prospect, to Tampa Bay Rays

The Houston Astros traded right-hander Forrest Whitley to the Tampa Bay Rays after designating him for assignment last weekend, the team announced Friday, ending his tenure in the organization. Houston received cash considerations in the deal for the former top pitching prospect.

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Whitley entered the 2022 season as the Astros' No. 5 prospect, but never quite found his footing in the big leagues.

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Former 1st-round pick Whitley designated for assignment by Astros

Forrest Whitley was the first to admit the Astros gave him a long runway throughout his career to reach the Major Leagues, which he finally did last season more than eight years after the club took him in the first round of the 2016 MLB Draft.

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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.