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MLB Network chose a truly tremendous photo to represent Johnny Cueto in this graphic

On Thursday morning, MLB Network displayed a graphic featuring the pitchers with lowest ERAs since 2011. First up, naturally, was Clayton Kershaw. Next was Johnny Cueto -- or, more accurately, Man Befriending Donkey:

For the uninitiated, the photo above was posted to Cueto's Instagram back in the winter of 2016. Later in the afternoon, the two shared a snack:

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Comiendo galleta hay estás en burro

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Sure, Cueto's great at baseball and all, but we commend MLB Network's graphics department for correctly identifying their most important mission: bringing Cueto and his delightful animal adventures to as many viewers as possible. 

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