Whitley, 27, is a complete wild card at this point. Selected 17th overall in the 2016 draft, he put up huge numbers in the lower minor league levels as a teenager, working around a 50-game drug ...

Whitley didn’t make his MLB debut until 2024 when he made three appearances for Houston, and the Astros opted to finally move on after the righty posted a 12.27 ERA over 7 1/3 innings this season.

NEW YORK — The Rays made an interesting addition to their relief corps on Friday, acquiring former first-round pick Forrest Whitley from Houston for cash. Whitley, 27, was designated for ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS - APRIL 21: Forrest Whitley #55 of the Houston Astros pitches during the ninth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Daikin Park on April 21, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by ...

Forrest Whitley was drafted by the 'Stros in 2015 but has yet to make his debut. Hindered by a suspension and injuries, the 25-year-old, known for his elite pitching says he is ready.

Whitley has elite swing-and-miss stuff, and he struck out 46 batters in 34.0 minor league innings last season. The Rays enter play on Friday at 36-32 and in third place in the American League East.

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 ...

CLEVELAND – The Houston Astros designated reliever Forrest Whitley for assignment Sunday, potentially ending the former top pitching prospect's tenure in the organization. Whitley, a first-round ...

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