Astros trade 1-time top prospect Forrest Whitley to Rays
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The Houston Astros are in the market for a starting pitcher at the trade deadline, but it won't be for this Miami Marlins struggling ace.
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Astros beat writer Matt Kawahara answers readers' questions about Yordan Alvarez's status, the upcoming MLB trade deadline and other topics.
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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Sporting News on MSNAstros outfielder Chas McCormick drawing trade interestWith the need for outfielders strong in today's MLB, McCormick's drawing trade interest isn't a surprise. He's shown the ability to be a high-profile outfielder, even if it hasn't come to fruition in recent years.
The Houston Astros have been riding high over the past several weeks, vaulting into first place in the stout AL West. However, team is also beginning to see the