Lookout Linkage, 3/26/15

Hello everyone! Lookout Linkage is back and better than ever with the most relevant and recent news around baseball:

• Bob Dutton at The News Tribune thinks that Mike Zunino could improve at the plate this season.
• Lloyd McClendon is considering giving Rickie Weeks a look in the leadoff spot.
• Marlins' starter Jarred Cosart has been busted for gambling on sports.
• A collegiate baseball player was kicked off a team for a tweet he sent about Mo'ne Davis. Davis then responded with a statement.
• The Rangers have released reliever Joe Beimel.
• Erik Bedard was recently diagnosed with a strained teres major muscle.
• In further unfortunate ex-Mariner news, Nick Franklin has strained his oblique.
• DRaysBay tries to figure out who should replace the Rays' injured second baseman.
• The Twins and second baseman Brian Dozier have agreed to a four-year contract extension.
• Eno Sarris at Fangraphs analyzes the positional depth for every major league team at first base. August Fagerstrom follows him up with a look at second base.
• The Cardinals will wear a patch this season in honor of Oscar Taveras.
• Grant Brisbee forms a team using the worst contracts in baseball.
• The Dodgers have signed Cuban import Hector Olivera to a six-year deal.
• However, Olivera comes to Los Angeles as damaged goods.
• Heath Bell has retired.
• Andrew McCutchen has cut off his hair.
• SB Nation presents its awards predictions for the 2015 MLB season.
• Even Prince Fielder can bunt to beat the shift.
• Edwin Jackson missed a spring training start because of Google Maps.