SALT LAKE CITY — Former BYU pitcher Taylor Cole is among the 25 players expected to be on the opening-day roster for the Salt Lake Bees when Pacific Coast League action begins Thursday at Smith's Ballpark against the Albuquerque Isotopes.
Cole signed with the Los Angeles Angels this offseason after making his Major League Baseball debut with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2017. The Bees bullpen will also include newcomers Ralston Cash, Ian Krol and Felix Pena.
Overall, 16 of the 25 announced players have already appeared in a Bees uniform and 16 have Major League experience, including a combined 2,936 MLB games, 355 pitching appearances and 72 starts.