PCL1 Salt Lake Bees

Salt Lake Bees Announce 2015 Schedule

October 31, 2014 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Salt Lake Bees News Release


SALT LAKE CITY (October 31, 2014) - The 2015 Pacific Coast League baseball schedule is set and the Salt Lake Bees will start the season on Thursday, April 9 in Sacramento. The team will open the home schedule at Smith's Ballpark on Friday, April 17 against Sacramento. The regular season ends on Monday, Sept. 7 at Fresno. A downloadable schedule is available online at www.slbees.com.

The 2015 schedule contains 11 homestands with 23 home games on Friday or Saturday night. Salt Lake will also be home on Memorial Day, Independence Day and Pioneer Day. The Bees play just eight games at home in April, but 33 home games in the final two months of the season, including six-straight Saturday nights following the All-Star break in mid-July.

Ticket packages, including the Bees Holiday Gift Pack which includes six Bees tickets and a $20 Megaplex Theatres gift card for $50, go on sale starting Monday, Nov. 3, by contacting the Bees ticket sales staff at 801-325-BEES or online at www.slbees.com. Game times and promotions will be released at a later date. Single game tickets go on sale in March.

The PCL schedule contains 144 games during the regular season with 72 games at home and on the road and only nine off days during the season. The Bees will face off against Pacific Conference foes Albuquerque, El Paso, Fresno, Las Vegas, Reno, Sacramento and Tacoma 16 times each, with eight games home and away. From the American Conference, Salt Lake will host four games against Colorado Springs, Iowa, Oklahoma City and Omaha and travel to Memphis, Nashville, New Orleans and Round Rock for four games each.

Many Major League affiliations have changed throughout the PCL during the offseason. Bees division rival Albuquerque has become the top affiliate of the Colorado Rockies while Fresno (Houston), Sacramento (San Francisco), Colorado Springs (Milwaukee), Oklahoma City (Los Angeles Dodgers) and Nashville (Oakland) all have new Major League relationships this season.

Next year will mark the Bees 15th season affiliated with the 2014 American League West Champion Los Angeles Angels.




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