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.

A day after requesting a trade, Aaron Civale got his wish — being dealt to the White Sox (ouch) in exchange for Andrew Vaughn. Former top pitching prospect Forrest Whitley was t

Astros Turn Heads After Cutting Ties With Former Top Prospect originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Forrest Whitley and the Houston Astros spent a decade trying to make things work, regardless of what obstacles the talented righty ran into.