MINORS: The Eyes Have It—Forrest Whitley and July notebook

As we round into the last month of the minor league season, there's still time to feed those keeper and dynasty league rosters. A big fish who has disappointed in 2019 starts us off, and then a handful of quick hits of the best of what we saw at the parks in July (and in some cases, a bit earlier).

Forrest Whitley (RHP, HOU)
#10 on BHQ Midseason Top 50
#2 Astros prospect (preseason)
Date seen: 7/30/19

By most any preseason account (including ours), Forrest Whitley (RHP, HOU) would be a major leaguer by now, finishing as he did 2018 with a dominant performance in the Arizona Fall League and looking good in Spring Training. But obviously things have not gone to plan in 2019; starting with a disastrous first two months (12.21 ERA in 24.1 AAA...

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