Hangin' Out With

Hangin’ Out With … Jeremy Pena

The Astros drafted you in the third round this June. What do you remember most about that day? "Just the environment and the reaction from…

How would you describe yourself as a pitcher? Are there any guys in Major League Baseball you try to emulate? "I’d definitely say my pitching…

How would you describe yourself as a pitcher? Are there any guys in Major League Baseball you try to emulate? "I like to be a…

How challenging is being a two-way player, especially as a closer? "I’ve kind of done that for my entire career. I’ve never really been a…

What is your typical day like prior to a game or practice? "During the week, a normal game day is a little different because we…

As a native, how would you describe the baseball culture in Rhode Island? "I don’t think the talent pool in Rhode Island is any smaller…

What is your major? What has been your favorite class at Tufts? "My major is international relations. I took a class called History of International…

What is your major? What has been your favorite class at Dartmouth? "My major is economics, but my favorite class at Dartmouth has probably been…

How would you describe yourself as a player? Are there any guys in Major League Baseball you try to emulate? "I’m very competitive and don’t…

The Diamondbacks drafted you in the 34th round this June. What do you remember about that day? "I knew that I had a shot of…

MIT obviously is not known as a baseball factory, but you were one of two draft picks from this season’s Engineers. How cool is it…

How would you describe yourself as a player? Are there any guys in Major League Baseball you try to emulate? "I try to learn stuff…