Description Available in: The Salt Lake Bees are a Minor League Baseball team of the Triple-A West and the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels. They are located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and play their home games at Smith's Ballpark. Known to fans as the Apiary, the ballpark opened in 1994 and has a seating capacity of 15,411, the largest in their league. The team was previously known as the Salt Lake Buzz (1994–2000) and Salt Lake Stingers (2001–2005) before adopting their Bees moniker in 2006. They competed in the Pacific Coast League (PCL) from 1994 to 2020 before joining the Triple-A West with Major League Baseball's restructuring of Minor League Baseball in 2021.