specializes in quickly turning moments into licensed T-shirts<\/a>, rapidly set it into action.<\/p>\nBy 11:16 a.m. ET on Wednesday, shirts featuring Raleigh’s quote were live on the site. And sales went nuclear.<\/p>\n
Less than 24 hours later, the shirt was already the company’s top baseball T-shirt in the last two months and is well on its way to being the top MLB seller of 2025.<\/p>\n
“It might be our No. 1 by the end of the day, honestly,” Mottram said. “Cal Raleigh’s given us some good material.”<\/p>\n
By 1 p.m. ET on Thursday, sales had already eclipsed Wednesday’s scorching pace.<\/p>\n
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In addition to the R-rated version, Breaking T also produced a PG version, though the sales for that shirt don’t compare to the explicit model, outpacing the kids’ version 32:1 in sales.<\/p>\n
Mottram, though, isn’t surprised the kids’ version isn’t selling as well. He saw the same trend when Breaking T released two different T-shirts of Yankees manager Aaron Boone’s “savages in the box” rant.<\/p>\n
Though the PG version of Raleigh’s shirt is quite clever. It features a dump truck, a play on Raleigh’s incredible nickname of the “Big Dumper”, with the words, “Might as well win the whole trucking thing.”<\/p>\n
Matt Liberman is a reporter and video producer for cllct<\/a>, the premier company for collectible culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jamie Mottram woke up to a flurry of texts Wednesday morning. Every message said the same thing: He…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":254471,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[134272,4711,134271,20415,1266,134273,62,67,132,68,14735,2386],"class_list":{"0":"post-254470","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-breaking-t","9":"tag-cal-raleigh","10":"tag-jake-taylor","11":"tag-mariners","12":"tag-mlb","13":"tag-mottram","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-wednesday-morning","19":"tag-yankees"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115266914058917827","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}