Andrew Velazquez back with Yankees three years after stirring run with hometown team
The Yankees will have a former fan favorite — and their starting shortstop from the 2021 wild-card game — back in Tampa next month. Andrew Velazquez, a Fordham Prep alum, signed a minor-league deal with the Yankees that included an invite to spring training after two seasons with the Angels and one with Gwinnett — the Braves’ Triple-A affiliate — in 2024,