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World Series MVP Peña Highlights 2022 for Futures League Grads in MLB

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Jeremy Peña won the World Series MVP and is the first Futures League graduate to win a major league championship. He is also the only player to have won a Gold Glove, League Championship Series and World Championship MVP in his entire career. Matt Gage is first former Pittsfield Sun to make his MLB debut. He played for Pitt's team in 2012. Aaron Civale started for the Cleveland Guardians in the Division Series. The number of Future League grads in MLB has doubled since April. It's now six. They include Peñas, Civales and Matt.

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