Ethier MLBlog in WSJ; Z and Jeter posts galore

Around the Sphere

WSJ writes about an MLBlogger: Great piece by Hannah Karp (with video) about Dining with ‘Dre, the MLBlog about cuisine, maintained by Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier. . . . Phillies fans are feeling good. This could be the second straight year for a dazzling September comeback by those guys. BTW, do you realize that right now the red-hot Marlins have a record that would be good for a share of the NL West lead? They are playing some great ball…actually not out of it. . . . Restless Crew fan. . . . While so many people are caught up in the Cubs’ developments, you may have noticed that the other Chicago team is very much on postseason course:  http://bradcws.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/grand_day_for_the_white_sox.html

http://markderosa.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/overcoming_a_natural_disaster.html

Making sure you saw Mark DeRosa’s latest post from neutral-site Milwaukee before he made a huge play to help preserve Carlos Zambrano’s no-hitter. Also making sure everyone sees all the great posts about the no-hitter, starting with:

http://1060westaddison.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/bow_down_before_the_incredible.html

http://nextcenturyishere.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/zambrano_nohits_stros.html

http://onedayatwrigleyac000000.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/no_stadium_no_problem_no_hitte.html

http://phsjuice86.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/good_ending_to_bad_weekend.html

http://allbaseballallthetime.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/carlos_zambrano_throws_a_nohit.html

http://www.mlb.com/es/news/article.jsp?ymd=20080915&content_id=3479866&vkey=news_mlb_es&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb

That’s the MLB.com article by our friend Rafael in Venezuela, who also posted this on his Space Race MLBlog: http://spacerace.mlblogs.com/

This Cub fan said it was a bad idea to move the series: http://bluecheese.mlblogs.com/ (he wrote that before the no-hitter).

Please feel free to post your Permalinks if you’ve blogged about Z and this incredible ongoing Cub story…

And
the same goes for all these Jeter blogs. The captain just caught Lou
Gehrig for No. 1 all-time with most hits at Yankee Stadium. Examples
include:

http://jrockebaseball.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/history_to_be_made_in_the_bron.html

http://flairforthedramatic.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/nothing_but_hitstory.html

http://bombersbeat.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/eventful_day_at_the_stadium.html

http://yankeeblogger.mlblogs.com/archives/2008/09/let_me_make_this_crystal.html

http://janeheller.mlblogs.com/