What the Oakland Athletics Need To Win the AL West

The Oakland A's are in a familiar spot this season, as they have been most of the decade. There's a need for a big bat in the lineup.

So far in the young season the A's have been hovering near or have been in first place in the American League West. If the A's are to win the division, there's no question what needs to be addressed for this team, and that is to bring in a big bat to anchor the lineup.

The A's are currently on a four-game losing streak. Over the span of those games the team has faced three left-handed pitchers and one right-handed pitcher.

So far in the losing the streak, the A's have managed just five runs against Derek Holland, C.J. Wilson, Joe Saunders, and Ervin Santana. 

It's the lineup that was brought out against those...

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