Elian Peña has now signed for the largest signing bonus of any Latin American player in this international signing class.

The New York Mets were ruled out of the Rōki Sasaki sweepstakes, but there are plenty of other elite international prospects. The signed Elian Peña to a record-breaking deal.

The Mets have signed a promising Dominican infielder, considered the second-best international free agent, just behind Japan's Roki Sasaki.

Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers will be featured on four of ESPN's first 10 “Sunday Night Baseball” broadcasts along with a March 27 appearance on the sport's main opening day.

ESPN, in conjunction with Major League Baseball, announced its 2025 early-season Sunday Night Baseball schedule on Wednesday. The 36th season of ESPN’s exclusive Major League Baseball game of the week begins on March 30 when the San Diego Padres and Fernando Tatís Jr.