Names will grace the back of New York Yankees jerseys for the first time ever from Friday-Sunday, with players sporting nicknames on their uniforms as part of Players Weekend.
Outfielder Aaron Hicks chose the name "A-A-Ron" for his jersey, which references a well-known "Key and Peele" sketch called "Substitute Teacher," in which an educator played by comedian Keegan-Michael Key repeatedly calls a student named "Aaron," "A-A-Ron."
Key delivered a special message to Hicks via Twitter, quoting one of the most famous lines of the sketch: "You better not mess up A-A-Ron.