As the parade slowly moved forward, white confetti simultaneously fell from the sky: This was also a traditional scene during New York Yankees championship parades, where each championship win was accompanied by confetti thrown up by residents along the route, symbolizing the close connection between the team and their fans.
The championship win after eight years filled every Yankees fan attending the event with immense excitement. Just as a journalist interviewed an elderly Yankees fan on site, he expressed:
"We need the New York Yankees to secure a championship for us New Yorkers; we need this championship to boost our economy and morale… Winning the championship is the Yankees' destiny, it has always been their fate, and we have finally returned to where we belong!"
As the floats carrying the players made their way around the city and returned to the city square, the final segment of the celebration officially began:
