The Mets lost out on Roki Sasaki but ended up with what they hope is a pretty good consolation prize in 17-year-old shortstop Elian Peña from the Dominican Republic. Considered by some scouts ...

According to multiple reports, 17-year-old shortstop prospect Elian Peña has signed a $5 million bonus to join the Mets out of the Dominican Republic. Peña is regarded as one of the best ...

The New York Mets may have just struck gold in the international signing market with the addition of Elian Peña, a 17-year-old shortstop prospect from the Dominican Republic. According to Will ...

The Mets signed Pena for $5 million Wednesday, Baseball America reports. One of the top prospects in this year's international signing class, Pena is arguably the best pure hitter expected to sign ...

Elian Peña was one of the most impressive players in the international market this year. Now that the international signing period has officially opened, the Mets can claim the promising ...

NEW YORK -- Elian Peña, a shortstop from the Dominican Republic who turned 17 in October, agreed to a $5 million bonus with the New York Mets on Wednesday that was the largest amount on the first ...

By the time he outgrew that moniker, international baseball scouts and executives shortened references to a first-name basis: Elian. Those immersed in that corner of the sport understood the ...

signing 17-year-old Dominican shortstop Elian Peña on the first day of MLB’s international signing period. Peña reportedly signed for a $5 million bonus in a deal that was hammered out last year.

T he New York Mets signed 17-year-old Dominican shortstop Elian Pena on Wednesday to a $5 million deal, according to a source. It's a decent consolation prize for the Mets after they were unable ...