Daily Link Dump 7/9/14

Taijuan Walker will be spending the next couple of weeks in Triple-A in order to keep him on schedule.

The Raiders want to tear the Coliseum down. I find this to be one of the most ridiculous stories yet in the whole stadium issue.

Here's a look at pitches thrown to Josh Hamilton.

Matt Klaassen looks at analyzing regression by applying his thoughts to the AL Central.

John Sickels looks at the Oakland farm system's standing now that Addison Russell is gone.

Jonathan Judge has an article on patience at the plate.

David Price drove his car while wearing a Batman mask.

Last night, Kevin Kiermaier hit a line drive straight through the glove of Eric Hosmer.

Boston is designating A.J. Pierzynski for assignment.

John Shea has an article on Derek Norris and the A's triumvirate of catchers.

Jake Seiner's Stock Watch has good things to say about Renato Nunez.

Tonight's minor league action includes Tommy Milone on the mound for Sacramento. Chris Jensen will pitch for Midland, and Jake Sanchez will be on the hill for the Ports.

On this day a year ago, Brandon Moss hit a two-run homer off Gerrit Cole, Dan Straily pitched well and the A's eked out a 2-1 win over the Pirates.

Tonight's starting lineup includes Brandon Moss in right field and Stephen Vogt at first base, with Derek Norris catching.