by Dirk Fries
Moritz SCKAER, Pitcher for the Cologne Cardinals will return for the 2008 season. The homegrown righthander, who establishe career highs in Innings Pitched and Strikeouts (70.0 IP, 54 K´s)last year, will join the team in late May after finishing the College Baseball season at Ottawa University in Kansas. SCKAER is expected to anchor a young pitching staff. He finished 6-4 with an ERA of 3.60 last season, helping the Cologne Team clinch a 6th consecutive playoff berth.