Salt Lake Stingers
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- Location: Salt Lake City, UT
- League: Pacific Coast League 2001-2005
- Affiliation: Anaheim Angels 2001-2004; Los Angeles Angels 2005
- Ballpark: Franklin Covey Field
[edit] Team History
In 2001 the Salt Lake Buzz became the Salt Lake Stingers. They reached the league finals in their second season, losing the championship to the Edmonton Trappers. In 2005 the team was bought by Larry Miller, owner of the NBA's Utah Jazz. After that season, Miller renamed the club the Salt Lake Bees.
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 79-64 | 4th | Garry Templeton | |
| 2002 | 78-66 | 3rd | Mike Brumley | Lost League Finals |
| 2003 | 68-75 | 13th | Mike Brumley | |
| 2004 | 56-88 | 16th | Mike Brumley | |
| 2005 | 79-65 | 2nd | Dino Ebel |
