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Stefanic, Cabbage lead Angels Organization All-Stars

Veterans put up jaw-dropping numbers at top of Halos’ system
@Gerard_Gilberto
October 23, 2023

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2023 Organization All-Stars series are the Los Angeles Angels. 2023 organization summary: Triple-A Salt Lake:

Bees Defend the Diamond Against Sacramento

July 9, 2023

The Salt Lake Bees (42-43, 5-6) played like superheroes to avenge Thursday and Friday’s losses with a 14-6 trouncing of the Sacramento River Cats (40-45, 6-5) on Marvel Defenders of the Diamond Night at Smith’s Ballpark on Saturday in front of 9,514 fans. After jumping out to a lead in

Ledo Pitches Gem As Bees Take Down 'Topes

May 31, 2023

The Salt Lake Bees (24-29) were victorious for the second night in a row over the Albuquerque Isotopes (22-31), winning by a score of 6-1. Wednesday’s game was the site of a competitive pitcher’s duel. Just 24 hours after the same teams scored a combined 18 runs in the first

Stefanic Delivers Walk-Off Bees Win

May 21, 2023

Michael Stefanic delivered a 2-RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Salt Lake Bees (20-25) a 6-5 walk-off victory over the Las Vegas Aviators (21-24) on Sunday afternoon. Las Vegas was able to break a 4-4 tie in the top of the ninth inning with

Salt Lake Stomps Las Vegas On Thursday Afternoon

May 18, 2023

The Salt Lake Bees (18-24) bounced back in a big way with a 13-0 victory over the Las Vegas Aviators (20-22) on Thursday afternoon in front of 11,123 fans on Utah Prevention Day. Nine different Bees collected RBIs and the top four batters in the Bees lineup combined for 11

Bees Complete Wild Comeback Tuesday Night

May 16, 2023

The Salt Lake Bees (17-23) scored seven unanswered runs in the seventh and eighth innings to complete a furious comeback and defeat the Las Vegas Aviators (19-21) 9-8 on Tuesday night at Smith’s Ballpark. After giving up two runs in the top of the seventh, Salt Lake was staring down

Adell, Valdez Lead Bees to Victory

May 3, 2023

The Salt Lake offense came alive late to claim a 7-2 victory over the Tacoma Rainiers in the second of a six-game series this week at Smith’s Ballpark. Veteran righty Cesar Valdez started on the mound for the Bees, throwing seven strong innings with only two runs and six hits

Michael Stefanic Recalls Fond Memories Of Rocket City 

April 22, 2023

Michael Stefanic’s unlikely path to the big leagues is an incredible tale. Born in Bosie, Idaho, Stefanic attended NAIA Westmont College in California. After a stellar career there, he was signed by the Angels as an undrafted free agent. From there, he just kept hitting, and hitting, and hitting some

Quero, Silseth are heaven sent for Angels

International signings, college arms headline club's All-Stars
@Gerard_Gilberto
December 2, 2022

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2022 Organization All-Stars series are the Los Angeles Angels.

Michael Stefanic To Make MLB Debut For Angels 

2021 Trash Pandas infielder earns first MLB promotion
July 3, 2022

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Angels announced that former Rocket City Trash Pandas infielder Michael Stefanic has been promoted and will make his Major League debut in the series finale in Houston against the Astros, batting sixth and playing second base. Stefanic becomes the 14th former Trash Pandas player to

Stefanic, Daniel offer optimism for Angels

Halos hope versatile prospects can help end lengthy drought
@Gerard_Gilberto
November 23, 2021

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club. If a few key players can figure out a way to stick in

Adell, Stefanic Win Triple-A West Awards

October 5, 2021

SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 5, 2021) – Salt Lake Bees outfielder Jo Adell was named Triple-A West Top Prospect as announced by Minor League Baseball today. Adell and second baseman Michael Stefanic were also selected to the 2021 Triple-A West All-Star team. Votes were cast by league broadcasters, Minor League

Trash Pandas Even Series With 6-2 Win Over Barons

Rocket City beats Birmingham with 13-hit outburst
May 28, 2021

MADISON, Alabama – In one of their most complete games of the season, the Rocket City Trash Pandas got timely hits at the plate to back a strong pitching performance in a 6-2 win over the Birmingham Barons in front of an electric crowd of 6,520 on Friday night at

Tyler Twirls Gem In 2-1 Rocket City Victory

Trash Pandas earn first one-run win of season
May 19, 2021

Behind a dominant pitching performance from starter Kyle Tyler and closer Connor Higgins, the Rocket City Trash Pandas beat the Pensacola Blue Wahoos 2-1 on Wednesday night at Blue Wahoos Stadium to even their six-game series at one game apiece. The pitcher’s duel began with Tyler and Jake Eder of

Wild Comeback Leads Trash Pandas To First Win 

Rocket City splits doubleheader in Chattanooga
May 6, 2021

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee – Behind an incredible 10-run outburst late in the game, the Rocket City Trash Pandas earned their first win in franchise history, 10-7 over the Chattanooga Lookouts in the second game of their doubleheader on Thursday night at AT&T Field. The Rocket City win followed a 6-3 Chattanooga