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Official Site of the Yankees · Aug 9, 2018

See the Yankees Players' Weekend nicknames

For the second consecutive year, Major Leaguers will put their personalities and passions on the field when Players' Weekend takes center stage during all games from Friday, Aug. 24, through Sunday, Aug. 26.

Here are the nicknames the Yankees will wear on their backs while sporting colorful, non-traditional uniforms featuring alternate designs inspired by youth-league uniforms:

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Miguel Andujar: "PAPÁ"

Dellin Betances: "EL ACIDO"

Greg Bird: "BIRD"

Zach Britton: "ANGLADA"

Aroldis Chapman: "THE MISSILE"

A.J. Cole: "AJ"

Jacoby Ellsbury: "ELLSBURY"

Clint Frazier: "EL ROJO"

Brett Gardner: "GARDNER"

Sonny Gray: "PICKLES"

Didi Gregorius: "THE KNIGHT"

Chad Green: "GREENY"

J.A. Happ: "HAPPER"

Full story at Official Site of the Yankees

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