Eldridge (left) in line to meet Verlander (right) before the Orioles took on the Tigers at Camden Yards

Bryce Eldridge was eight months old when Justin Verlander made his Major League debut for the Tigers on July 4, 2005 .

Twenty years later, the two happen to be the most junior and senior members of the Giants.

Eldridge, 20, is a 6-foot-7 first baseman who is San Francisco’s No. 1 prospect according to MLB Pipeline. Verlander, 42, is a surefire Hall of Famer who will go down as one of the most decorated pitchers of his generation .

Sharing a clubhouse with Verlander is quite the kick for Eldridge, but the pair actually crossed paths long before they became teammates in the big leagues.

When Eldridge was 9, he had the opportunity to visit Camden Yards with his Little League A

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