Remember him? The Bronx native! Squid! He was your starting shortstop for the 2021 AL Wild Card Game against the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees lost that game 6-2 in a matchup between Gerrit Cole and ...

Bronx-born Andrew Velazquez, who lived his dream of playing for the New York Yankees in 2021, is back with the organization.

Velazquez also made the Yankees’ Wild Card Game roster in 2021 and started at shortstop in the 6-2 loss to the Red Sox at Fenway Park, going 0-for-1 with a flyout to left before leaving for a ...

recognizing his role in the series sweep that lifted the Yankees into first place in the Wild Card standings—two games ahead of the Red Sox. New York’s 2021 season ultimately ended with a loss ...