This episode features an exclusive interview with Rosario Chiovaro, the Mets Manager of International Scouting, as we break down the biggest names in the 2025 IFA class, including Elian Peña, Roni García, and Aiberson Blanco.

We cover everything from scouting international prospects to how the Mets are building an elite farm system. Plus, we discuss Francisco Álvarez’s rise, the Mets' strategy of signing power arms, and the hidden gems in the Dominican Summer League (DSL).

🔥 Topics Covered:

✔️ What is International Free Agency and how does it work?

✔️ Why is Elian Peña a five-tool superstar in the making?

✔️ How the Mets' scouting process finds the next MLB stars

✔️ The next wave of Mets international talent – Who should fans watch?

✔️ How international players adjust to life in the U.S.

✔️ The Mets' focus on power arms and premium position players

✔️ Inside the Dominican Summer League – the first step to the big leagues

✔️ What’s next for these prospects?

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