I have been looking for another contributor recently here for the blog, and I received a number of application e-mails. My search has not yet been fully completed, but I have selected one person to help me out. His name is Tom Trudeau, and he is a baseball analyst for Bloomberg Sports. I'm excited to introduce him along with publishing his first post. And what do you know, his first post is in direct opposition to something I wrote just yesterday. Ladies and gentlemen, Tom Trudeau!With Alex Presley hitting the DL Monday, the Pirates’ outfield depth is lacking. Losing Presley limits the Pirates’ flexibility as Clint Hurdle will have to go to Matt Diaz in left field, as he did on Sunday finale, or start Xavier Paul, who had been their primary left-handed pinch hitting option off the bench. In either case, the Pirates will be forced to over-extend players during a challenging part of their schedule when they’ll need all the help they can get.The good news is that even with Jose Tab...
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