Former Yankees star Brett Gardner’s son, Miller Gardner, tragically passed away

at the age of 14 while on a family vacation. Initially, his parents revealed that

he had fallen ill along with other family members before peacefully passing in his sleep on March 21st,

While the family has not disclosed the exact illness, a new report from TMZ claims Miller

died from asphyxiation at a resort in Costa Rica, possibly due to food intoxication.

Authorities in Costa Rica are still investigating, with an autopsy and toxicology analysis pending to confirm the cause of death,

Brett Gardner, who spent his entire 14-year MLB career with the Yankees, has received

an outpouring of support from the baseball community, including a heartfelt statement

from the Yankees organization. They described Miller as a bright,

outgoing, and loving individual, expressing deep grief over his loss. The Gardner family

has requested privacy as they navigate this devastating time, while fans and loved ones continue to mourn and offer their condolences.