Roswell Rockets - New Mexico - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt paddy An anthropomorphic stag mascot in

An anthropomorphic stag mascot in a baseball uniform is flanked by serif numerals reading "est" "19" and "47

Some teams fade from record books but never from the soil they played on

a pink and dark-outlined illustration depicts a hand with three extended fingers in a peace sign pose

Though its doors closed in 2015

a mid-century watering hole that welcomed American tourists crossing the border looking for a good time

Roswell Rockets - New Mexico - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt paddy An anthropomorphic stag mascot inRoswell'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