Matt Bruster

              Well, I’m back again, taking a look at the Salt Lake Bees. Since we last met the bees have played Round Rock three times. The results were positive, 2 wins and 1 loss and a new winning percentage of .435. They may still be in 8 th place, but I’m still “buzzing” with excitement for these two wins. As I promised last time I will be taking a gander at the specific batting and pitching stats of the team. So let’s get after it.              To start off, who do you think had the most games played as a batter? If you guessed Chad Stevens, you’d be correct. The 26 year old has batted in 112 games for the Bees. So Mr. Stevens batting in the most games, let’s look at their stats. They have a Batting Average of .289, On Base Percentage of .372, and a Slugging percentage of .488. A couple of fun facts about Mr. Stevens they have the most total bases on the Bees and 5 games played in the ...

Welp, I think it is time to check in on the Salt Lake Bees, the triple A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels (of Anaheim). As I sit here today, 8/28/2025, watching them play Round Rock Express they are down four in the top of the seventh. Sadly, being down is not uncommon for this team this year. The Bees find themselves 8th overall in the 10-team league with a winning percentage of .433. Which is not ideal but it is an improvement from their first half performance where they were dead last in the standings with a .392 winning percentage. With 21 games left to play in the second half they are doing much better. They are sitting at 6th with a winning percentage of .491 which is kissing distance from .500. Though unless something changes in this game, I expect them to put another tick in the loss column. I’m of the opinion that winning is not everything, though it is definitely one of the most important things in a game. To get a little more under the hood of this team let’s dive i...