Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Have you seen some stuff about a Texas Rangers hat from New Era that's caused a bit of a stir?

A trio of New Era baseball caps for the Angels, Astros and Rangers pulled from stores are selling on eBay for big bucks ...

New Era has already pulled three MLB teams’ new hats off shelves after the "Overlap" design caused some unintended ...

In the Rangers’ case, the “T” sat in the middle of “TEXAS” to block out the X and create an inadvertent visual of a Spanish slang vulgarity for women’s breasts. While some other hats in the collection ...

A bad week for New Era's "overlap" MLB hats just got worse. MLB removed the Los Angeles Angels and Houston Astros versions of the hats from its online stores Tuesday, according to Front Office Sports.

But right now, caps are stealing all the headlines. New Era rolled out their new "Overlap" hats for the 2025 season earlier this week. However, the hats haven't exactly been received well.

Some of the hats in the just-launched lineup of New Era Major League Baseball caps have accidentally become collector's items – because they can be read as being naughty. The motif for the new ...

The dawn of a new MLB season has spawned a myriad of new collectible merchandise, from baseball cards to jerseys. But right ...