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International Business Times UK
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Sarah Tan

Brett Gardner's Son Dies During Family Trip: 9 Reasons Why People May Die In Their Sleep

Miller Gardner, 14, pictured alongside his parents Brett and Jessica.

The baseball world is in mourning after former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner and his wife Jessica confirmed the sudden death of their 14-year-old son, Miller Gardner. The teenager died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, 21 March, after falling ill during a family holiday, according to a statement released by the New York Yankees.

'With heavy hearts, we are saddened to announce the passing of our youngest son, Miller,' the Gardners said. '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 do know that he passed away peacefully in his sleep.'

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