Elly De La Cruz and Oneil Cruz are two of Major League Baseball's most exciting young stars. They are also two of the very tallest with the Pirates' Cruz standing 6'7" and Reds superstar De La Cruz clocking in at 6'5". Fate brought the two together on Thursday night at PNC Park where they were joined in hanging out at second base by Cincinnati infielder Matt McLain, who is a full eight inches shorter than either of them.

It created a bit of a sight gag and the opportunity for an amusing photo was seized upon.

The official X account of Major League Baseball said the guys were being dudes.

Tall baseball players standing in the general vicinity of shorter players has become a reliable source of online amusement over the last decade. Every single time Jose Altuve and Aaron Judge have be

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