MLB also pulled the Astros’ and Angels’ New Era Overlap hats after the Rangers’ cap blunder
It's gotten to the point where MLB is pulling several Overlap hats from the team stores. Earlier this week, MLB pulled the Overlap hat for the Texas Rangers after the design happened to spell out a vulgar word in Spanish — something that was missed throughout the design and approval process.
Rangers new MLB hat, explained: Why accidentally vulgar Texas cap was removed from team website
The Rangers' hat was taken down because of the apparent Spanish vulgarity on the front. It is currently the only hat that was pulled from the collection. Officials from the Rangers organization were not made aware of the design, according to a report from the Dallas Morning News. MLB officials declined to comment on the issue Monday.
2 More New Era 'Overlap' hats cancelled by MLB: report
The special-issue hats, featuring the team's wordmark in the background and primary logo in the front, have been the subject of online ridicule this week
Design flaw: New Era MLB hats with accidental vulgarity reselling for big bucks online
Some baseball fans are getting big bucks online for MLB hats with rather provocative design flaws. Here's what happened.
Hats with accidental vulgarities removed from MLB team stores
The MLB regular season will start soon, which means a slew of new merchandise and hats are being released. That includes a line of New Era caps, which, for a couple of teams, have already been removed from their fan shops amid some potentially vulgar appearances.
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Inappropriate Rangers Hat Selling for $1,000 After Ban
This week, the Texas Rangers debuted a new hat this week, but it was quickly pulled from online shelves after fans realized it was not exactly appropriate for Spanish speakers. Now, that hat is being ...