The Hamburg Stealers have added another import player for the 2018 season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. 25-year-old outfielder Michael Barrientos is joining the northern division team. The Texas native played for New Mexico State University and Trinidad State Junior College in the United States. He has worked with new Hamburg head coach Tim Crow in the past. Additionally the Stealers revealed that 23-year-old Swedish outfielder/pitcher Pontus Byström remains with the club for another season.