A promotional stunt previously pitted Pirates SP Paul Skenes, Reds SS Elly De La Cruz and Orioles SS Gunnar Henderson against each other ahead of the reveal.

Gunnar Henderson, the 2023 AL Rookie of the Year, has proven to be the lynchpin of a much-improved Baltimore Orioles team that's averaged 96 wins and gone to the playoffs since the infielder became a mainstay in the everyday lineup.

De La Cruz, the Cincinnati Reds All-Star shortstop, makes history as the first from his team to appear on a video game cover.

MLB The Show 25 is going to have three of the top young stars in baseball on its cover. The video game franchise announced Tuesday that Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes, Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz and Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson will grace the cover of this year's game.

For the first time, MLB The Show will feature three cover athletes. The baseball video game franchise from Sony’s San Diego Studio will spotlight three up-and-coming Major League Baseball stars:

Together, shortstop Elly De La Cruz of the Cincinnati Reds, shortstop Gunnar Henderson of the Baltimore Orioles and pitcher Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates are now the faces of MLB The Show 25,