Major League Baseball (MLB) has introduced sponsored helmets featuring the Strauss logo for all postseason players, sparking widespread backlash among fans. Many took to social media to express their discontent, labeling the move as 'stupid, greedy, and ugly,' and comparing the aesthetic to local little league teams with excessive sponsorships. Critics argue that this decision, part of MLB's ongoing efforts to monetize its branding, undermines the integrity of the sport and resembles tactics seen in NASCAR. The sponsorship deal, finalized in September, will last for four postseasons and will also impact minor league headgear during regular season play. Fans have voiced their frustration over the commercialization of the game, with some even pledging to boycott Strauss products. This controversy follows MLB's earlier introduction of jersey ads and reflects a growing trend of advertising in American sports uniforms.