Carson City’s Adam Whitt gets drafted in 16th round by Houston Astros

Like most little boys, Adam Whitt dreamed of playing Major League Baseball, and now he’s one step closer to starting the road to achieving that dream.Whitt, the Carson High and University of Nevada pitcher, was drafted in the 16th round (469th overall) by the Houston Astros Wednesday morning.Whitt, who compiled a 2-2 record with a school-record 14 saves and a 2.82 ERA, was back east with his Cape Cod League team when he heard the news. He was fresh off chalking up a four-out save (four strikeo