 Daily's performance that season caught the eye of Major League teams, and he signed with the Buffalo Bisons for the 1882 season.Although he shared starts with future Hall of Famer Pud Galvin, he was able to pitch in 29 games, winning 15 of them.He was playing for the Cleveland Blues of the National League when he pitched a no-hitter on 13 September 1883 against the Philadelphia Quakers, a 1–0 victory.