Oakland A’s Losses to Detroit Tigers Shows Dependence on Yoenis Cespedes

In 2012, the Oakland A's were noticeably different with and without their superstar in left field, Yoenis Cespedes.  

When Cespedes was inactive last year, the A's went 12-22.  It is just about safe to say that the A's would not have been a playoff team in 2012 without Cespedes and what he brings to the game. Cespedes is the A's clear-cut clean-up hitter when he is in the lineup.  

Cespedes had a great rookie season and would ha...

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