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The conversation about last year’s World Series defeat inevitably circles around key moments of error and misjudgment. The Yankees' fans recall the dreads of the fifth inning: Aaron Judge’s missed catch, Gerrit Cole's failure to cover first base, and Anthony Rizzo's similar oversight. These missteps culminated in a five-run inning for the Dodgers, shifting what could have been a win into a loss. The dreams of victory dissolved like mist, leaving behind only the hollow echoes of what might have been.