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Guest Toteboard: Baseball and the 'Sweet Nuthin'
Herman's Toteboard is pleased to feature its very first guest column. The author, Aiden Downey, is a Georgia-based writer, Renaissance...
May 7, 20239 min read


Foul Balls: The First of the Unintended Consequences
Admittedly, the Toteboard won’t miss the excessive cat-and-mouse games of pitchers stepping off and batters stepping out, of pitchers...
Apr 27, 20234 min read


More Diamond News: A Team By Any Other Name . . .
Many of you may be familiar with Stanford University’s Elimination of Harmful Language Initiative (EHLI), a multi-year project directed...
Apr 1, 20232 min read


Field of More Bad Dreams: The Ongoing Degradation of Major League Baseball
Note: This is the first of the occasional sequel to Field of Bad Dreams: Ownership’s Assault on Major League Baseball. Today is Opening...
Mar 30, 202310 min read


Field of Bad Dreams: Ownership's Assault on Major League Baseball
During the dog days of the summer of 1966, that venerable Connecticut journalistic warhorse, the Hartford Courant, provided a valuable...
Mar 7, 202216 min read
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