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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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Rays add right-hander Whitley in trade with Astros
MLB trade grades: Astros send Forrest Whitley to the only team that can fix him
Astros trade one-time top prospect Forrest Whitley to Rays: Source
Five days after designating Forrest Whitley for assignment, the Houston Astros traded baseball’s former top pitching prospect to the Tampa Bay Rays, a league source told The Athletic on Friday.

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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.
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Astros designate former top prospect for assignment
The Astros announced that right-hander Forrest Whitley has been designated for assignment. Left-hander Brandon Walter was called up from Triple-A Sugar Land in the corresponding move.Selected 17th overall in the 2016 draft,
Astros' former top prospect reportedly finds new home after trade
Forrest Whitley never established himself as reliable part of the Houston Astros ' pitching staff. Houston's former top prospect will now look to become a Major League mainstay with a different franchise after a trade early Friday afternoon.
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Rays trade for former No. 5 overall prospect, give up just a bit of cash
That's what the Rays did on Friday, acquiring Astros right-handed pitcher Forrest Whitley in exchange for cash considerations, per MLB.com. At his peak entering the 2019 season, Whitley was ranked the No. 5 prospect in all of baseball by Baseball America.
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