The Mannheim Tornados revealed an update on their roster plans for the upcoming season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Irish American left-hander Mitchell Hillert is going to reinforce the bullpen of the German record title holder. The past two years he played in the US Empire League. He will be in Europe to compete for Ireland in the B-Pool European Championship. Mannheim already had added player manager Sascha Lutz, Mitch Nilsson, Marvin Kulinna and Juan Martin. Also Jonathan Wagner is coming back after two injury plagued years. Meanwhile Estevenson Encarnacion, Luis Santa Cruz, Vincente Colasante, Francisco Riestra, Orlando Del Muro and Fernando Escarra are not coming back.