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'It's surreal': Tony Parks' long journey to become new voice of Salt Lake Bees
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 30 - 10:28 a.m.
Tony Parks' ride to be next Salt Lake Bees radio announcer was far from easy, which is why he's even more grateful to start his dream job.
A farewell? How the Bees are preparing for possible final season at Smith's Ballpark
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 27 - 6:33 p.m.
The team's 30th season could be the last played at Smith's Ballpark before they move to new digs elsewhere in Salt Lake County.
A year after Bees announced departure, the future of Smith's Ballpark is still being sorted out
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 17 - 3:15 p.m.
The work to find a new use for the Smith's Ballpark space remains ongoing a year after the Salt Lake Bees announced they will move to a new stadium in Daybreak after the 2024 season.
Play ball! Salt Lake Bees break ground on new stadium and Downtown Daybreak
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 19 - 6:03 p.m.
Gov. Spencer Cox and other state leaders joined Larry H. Miller Company and L.A. Angels executives Thursday to formally break ground on a new Salt Lake Bees ballpark in Daybreak.
'It's really been special': Steve Klauke bids farewell to baseball after 29 years as voice of Bees
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Sept. 22 - 9:42 a.m.
Steve Klauke is set to retire the voice of the Salt Lake Bees after Sunday's game. It's a legacy he built with the help of a legendary Chicago broadcaster, a newsletter and work trip to Portland.
3-time MLB All-Star Daniel Murphy calls it quits after 38 games with Salt Lake Bees
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 16 - 12:29 p.m.
Three-time MLB All-Star Daniel Murphy retired Tuesday after a career comeback attempt took him all the way back to the Salt Lake Bees.
How 3-time MLB All-Star Daniel Murphy's career comeback attempt led him to Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted June 24 - 9:26 a.m.
Three-time All-Star Daniel Murphy left baseball in 2021 only to find inspiration in the game again through a documentary. He's now in Salt Lake as he works on a career comeback.
Salt Lake Bees to honor 'hidden gem of a history story' with alternate team name
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted June 23 - 10:03 a.m.
The Salt Lake Occidentals are set to return to the field Saturday for the first time since they disbanded over a century ago, as the Bees honor a forgotten champion in Utah baseball history.
'One of my best swings ever': Bees' Jo Adell homer sets an all-time record
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted June 21 - 10:45 a.m.
There are moonshots and then there's what Jo Adell did Tuesday night.
How Brett Phillips, once a World Series hero, is now keeping baseball fun in Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted June 10 - 7:02 p.m.
Brett Phillips' interesting baseball journey has taken him to Salt Lake City, where he's still having fun playing baseball — and helping future generations do the same.
Will Salt Lake Bees' new Daybreak stadium be completed on time?
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted June 9 - 6:50 p.m.
Construction has yet to begin on the Salt Lake Bees' new Daybreak stadium. So where are things at in the new stadium process?
Here's where the Salt Lake Bees' new ballpark will be located in Daybreak
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted June 2 - 2:15 p.m.
The Larry H. Miller announced plans for the Downtown Daybreak development in South Jordan, which include the future home ballpark of the Salt Lake Bees.
Former Angels top prospect Jo Adell changed his weekly routine — and it's showing at the plate
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 10:03 a.m.
For former Angels top prospect Jo Adell, it's been a struggle to replicate his minor-league statistics in the big leagues so far.
How Keith Johnson became Salt Lake Bees' all-time winningest manager
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 23 - 11:54 a.m.
Keith Johnson became the Salt Lake Bees' all-time winningest manager this month. It's a journey that unofficially started in the same dugout he now oversees.
Bees players, coaches happy for 'historic' changes to minor league salaries
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 9 - 8:24 a.m.
Salt Lake Bees players and coaches say they are thrilled with a recent collective bargaining agreement that features a substantial raise for minor league players.
Angels top pitching prospect nearly played at Utah. Now he's starting for the Bees
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 30 - 6:03 p.m.
Chase Silseth's baseball career took him to a place he almost wound up at. He's one of a few big names on the Salt Lake Bees' opening day roster.
Steve Klauke, long-time voice of the Bees, to retire from calling baseball after 2023 season
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 24 - 11:49 a.m.
Steve Klauke, who began calling Salt Lake Bees games when the team began as the Buzz in 1994, will "hang up the microphone" at the end of the year.
Bees plan move to Daybreak; Salt Lake City seeks to 'reimagine' Smith's Ballpark
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 17 - 3:41 p.m.
The Salt Lake Bees are gearing up to move to a new hive in a few years, and the Salt Lake City leaders are already getting to work on what to do with the team's current one.
Have You Seen This? Bees' infield gem makes SportsCenter's top play
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 3:37 p.m.
Salt Lake Bees second baseman Jake Palomaki did something he'll never forget Saturday during the Bees' win over the Tacoma Rainiers — initiate a 4-6-3 put-out that landed him on SportsCenter's top 10.
Utahns in baseball: BYU players drafted; Ky Bush logs Futures Game appearance
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted July 18 - 7:44 p.m.
A former BYU walk-on is now officially a top 150 draft MLB selection, while a former Fremont High standout is rising up the Angels prospect list.
Salt Lake wants to keep Bees in place as city seeks major neighborhood changes
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted June 15 - 2:56 p.m.
Urban planners believe Smith's Ballpark should serve as a sort of anchor — or cleanup hitter, so to speak — for new development projects around it in Salt Lake City.
Meet the new home plate umpire at Smith's Ballpark. It's quietly all around you
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 6:52 p.m.
New technology seemingly out of a science fiction movie is coming to Smith's Ballpark this week.
New hot dog menus, robo-umps and more: What's new at Bees games this year
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 9:29 p.m.
Opponent-inspired hot dogs, robot umpires and bigger base pads are some of the changes to expect this season.
Who's on first? Salt Lake Bees announce opening day roster as season begins
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 5 - 4:07 p.m.
Some familiar names are returning to the Salt Lake Bees as spring training ends and team opens its season Tuesday.
