The Mets are in the 2015 World Series, and New York state has taken note.
According to recent data collected by the New York Times, the Mets' fan base—bandwagon?—has grown considerably in the last year thanks to their deep postseason run and, perhaps, to the Yankees' extremely short one (they lost the one-game Wild Card on Oct. 6).
If measured by Facebook "likes," from 2009 to 2014, every New York state zip code identified as supporting the Yankees by at least 51 percent. Now, the Mets have overtaken the Yankees in many zip codes throughout Long Island, Brooklyn, and of course Queens (home of the Mets.