Media report on UMaine alum being first rookie to win World Series MVP
The Associated Press, WMTW (Channel 8 in Portland), WCVB (Channel 5 in Boston), 92.9 The Ticket, WJBQ-FM, WCYY-FM and other outlets reported that Jeremy Peña, former baseball player for the University of Maine and current player for the Houston Astros, became the first rookie position player to win a World Series MVP award. The Bangor Daily News, the Portland Press Herald, Boston.com and WABI (Channel 5) and other news organizations shared the AP story.