Melina Mara/The Washington Post) (Melina Mara/The Washington Post)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez knows how to make waves. And the Democratic congresswoman from New York waded in to yet another hot button issue Sunday: the fierce baseball rivalry between the Yankees and Mets. “No dodging,” Isikoff told her as he asked the question, noting that her district encompasses portions of both the Bronx, where the Yankees play, and Queens, where the Mets’ Citi Field is located. But while Yankee Stadium is firmly outside of the small patch of the Bronx she represents, Citi Field falls squarely within her district. They’ve won 27 World Series titles; the next team on the list, the St. Louis Cardinals, has 11.

Source: Washington Post April 15, 2019 19:41 UTC