I have purchased and been gifted an absurd amount of World Series merchandise over the last year and change. A lot of it, like a couple of hats, will be worn until they fall apart (and then some). Others are being saved for my kids should they want them when they’re older.

An upcoming trial in a federal court in Manhattan will determine if Rudy Giuliani can exempt his multi-million dollar Florida condominium from a list of property he must hand over to mother-and-daughter election workers trying to collect on their $150 ...