"I think falling short in the World Series will stay with me until I die." – Aaron Judge Those were some of the New York Yankees captain’s parting words to the media before he stepped into the dead of night late last October. Judge spoke of the "battle scars" he’ll carry after one of the most excruciating losses any team, at any level, could imagine. Three errors, a dropped fly ball, a major league pitcher failing to cover first base on a seemingly routine play.