Roswell Rockets - New Mexico - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Color:Black It’s a funny name

It’s a funny name

Arched cream text reads "WORLD'S FIRST TIME TRAVELER" around a vintage hand-drawn portrait of Einstein in beige tones

Small town teams like these were the backbone of organized baseball

Few resorts captured the mid-century dream of exotic escape quite like a place that earned its name as a miracle in the desert

Roswell Rockets - New Mexico - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Color:Black It’s a funny nameRoswell's Rockets joined the Longhorn League in 1949, bringing minor league baseball to a small New Mexico desert town with an outsized reputation. Baseball gave the community something tangible to rally around. Some clubs play seasons, others become woven into a town's identity. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: White script text reads "Rockets" above a cartoon gray rocket