Ex-Yankees pitcher Néstor Cortés, who gave up Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam in Game 1 of the World Series, says the Dodgers were not 'the better team' in the Fall Classic.

If you asked most baseball fans to offer up one lasting image from the 2024 MLB season, it would probably be a hobbled Freddie Freeman, triumphantly rounding the bases after hitting a walk-off grand slam against New York Yankees lefty Nestor Cortes to win Game 1 of the World Series for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Nestor Cortes, now with the Milwaukee Brewers, believes the Yankees had the potential to defeat the Dodgers in the 2024 World Series. Despite praising the Dodgers' sportsmanship, he criticizes the Yankees' crucial mistakes and anticipates a rematch proving their capabilities.

The former Yankees starter believes that New York was the better team in October's World Series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Cortes gave up the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history in Game 1 of last year's Fall Classic.

Four months ago the Los Angeles Dodgers dispatched the New York Yankees in the World Series in just five games. While the final series ended 4-1, former Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes clearly believes the Dodgers were not the better team in the series.

Nestor Cortes gave up a walk-off grand slam in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series, and the new Brewers pitcher hasn't forgotten.

Former Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes isn’t holding back when it comes to last season’s World Series, suggesting that the Yankees were the better team despite

It has been about five months since Walker Buehler recorded the final out of the 2024 World Series, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers their eighth title in franchise history.

Months after the Yankees’ World Series disappointment, former pitcher Nestor Cortes reflects on the crucial Game 1 moment. Cortes highlights the exceptional play by Freddie Freeman that turned the series in the Dodgers' favor and acknowledges mistakes while expressing belief in the Yankees' overall strength.