Statement from Brett and Jessica Gardner:
With heavy hearts we are saddened to announce the passing of our youngest son, Miller. He was 14 years old and has left us far too soon after falling ill along with several other family members while on vacation. We have so many… pic.twitter.com/lBCBVmKGUe
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) March 23, 2025
Miller Gardner, the teenage son of former New York Yankees player Brett Gardner, has tragically passed away. He was only 14.
“With heavy hearts, we are saddened to announce the passing of our youngest son, Miller. He was 14 years old and has left us far too soon after falling ill along with several other family members while on vacation,” the couple said. “We have so many questions and so few answers at this point, but we do know that he passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Friday, March 21st,” they stated.
You can read their full statement above. The NY Yankees also released a statement, behind the cut.
Statement from the New York Yankees: pic.twitter.com/2f1F9CQ9F8
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) March 23, 2025