Hamburg Stealers sign RHP Jason Daniels

The Hamburg Stealers announced on Monday that they have signed 25-year-old American right-hander Jason Daniels. Following his graduation from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania he played one season in the PECOS League in the United States. Afterwards he came to Europe to pitch for Kotlarka Prague in 2013 and for the Rouen Huskies in 2014. Additionally he played three seasons for the Adelaide Bite in the Australian Baseball League. Last year he had a 6-3 record with an ERA of 1.78 in 11 games (nine starts) in the French Division I. He succeeds Michael Couch as foreign starting pitcher of game two each week.