Pitching woes were to blame for the Hop's 10-2 loss to Eugene. The Saturday night game at Hillsboro ballpark turned into a disaster after a seven-run fourth inning for the Emeralds. The Hillsboro pitching staff walked seven batters. Ricardo Yan was the starter for the Hops and Seth Lonsway for

(Hillsboro, Oregon)- The Hops took on Eugene in the Friday night matchup for the fourth game of the series at Hillsboro Ballpark. The game was tied at 1-1 until the bottom of the seventh when Hillsboro scored a run. In the eighth, the Hops tacked on another run, going up

Hillsboro, OR (May 30, 2024) – It was day baseball at Hillsboro Ballpark on Thursday and for the second series in a row, the Hops have taken a 3-0 series lead. Last week, Hillsboro won the first three games of the series before dropping the final three against Vancouver. Avery

(Hillsboro, OR)- The Hops’ defense was showing off in the 3-2 win over the Eugene Emeralds. Spencer Giesting matched up against fellow lefty Hayden Wynja in the Wednesday night game at Hillsboro Ballpark. Giesting entered the game with the lowest ERA in Minor League Baseball and continued to show his

Hillsboro, OR (May 28, 2024) – The Hops continued their 12-game homestand at Hillsboro Ballpark on Tuesday against the Eugene Emeralds and got yet another great starting pitching outing. Joe Elbis, who entered the game with the second lowest ERA in the league behind his teammate Spencer Giesting, lowered that

Hillsboro, OR (May 26, 2024) – The final game of the six-game series between the Hops and Canadians was a Memorial Day Celebration at Hillsboro Ballpark highlighted by a pre-game ceremony from Oregon Senator Ron Wyden. After winning the first three games of the series, including two shutout wins, the

Game five of the series between the Vancouver Canadians and the Hillsboro Hops at Hillsboro Ballpark ended in a heartbreaking 2-1 loss for the Hops. The first six innings were an even matchup between both starters, with Ricardo Yan going for the Hops and Rafael Sanchez for the Canadians. Both

The Friday night matchup at Hillsboro Stadium for the Hillsboro Hops and the Vancouver Canadians felt like it was over before it really even started. Vancouver struck first, homering twice and scoring three runs in the first inning. Before this game, the Hillsboro pitching staff had allowed only four runs

Hillsboro, OR (May 23, 2024) – Another day, another brilliant pitching performance by the Hillsboro Hops at Hillsboro Ballpark. After Spencer Giesting struck out 13 Canadians yesterday, Avery Short turned in an eight-strikeout shutout outing over 7.2 innings. Short’s eight strikeouts were a career high and he took a perfect

(Hillsboro, Oregon)- For the Wednesday night meet-up, Hillsboro Stadium hosted the second game of the six-game series featuring the Hillsboro Hops and the Vancouver Canadians. Hops’ starter Spencer Giesting took the mound holding the lowest ERA in minor league baseball- a jaw-dropping 0.79. He would only lower it in his

The Hillsboro Hops returned home to the friendly confines of Hillsboro Ballpark on Tuesday night to start a six-game set with the Vancouver Canadians. Joe Elbis turned in another brilliant pitching performance, his third consecutive six-plus inning start and Andrew Pintar had another two-hit game in the 4-0 shutout win.

PASCO, Wash. --- Mason Martin broke a scoreless tie in the eighth inning with a two-out RBI single and the Tri-City Dust Devils (18-20) defeated the Hillsboro Hops 1-0 Sunday afternoon at Gesa Stadium. The Kennewick native, only the second Tri-Cities native to play for the hometown club, completed an

PASCO, Wash. -- With scheduled starting pitcher Jorge Marcheco unable to go with an ankle injury, the Tri-City Dust Devils patched together a bullpen day in pursuit of a series-clinching win over Hillsboro. Quinton Martinez was stout in his first career start, but it was over after three innings. And

As the Northwest League schedule continues to unfold, it becomes increasingly clear how even the playing field is. The Hillsboro Hops (17-19) and Tri-City Dust Devils (17-19) played yet another nailbiter Friday night, but the results were the same as Thursday, a 4-3 victory for the home team. Sporting the

On a night that featured gale force winds, the Tri-City Dust Devils held off a late comeback attempt against a team that is by now hardened to late-inning drama. Down 4-0 in the eighth inning, Hillsboro's Jack Hurley smacked an opposite field two-run home run to left field. Hillsboro (17-18)

PASCO, WASH. --- This time, the Hops held onto the lead. Spencer Giesting tossed seven shutout innings, and the Hops --- a night after losing a late 3-0 lead --- held on to beat the Tri-City Dust Devils 4-1 on Wednesday afternoon at Gesa Stadium. Hillsboro (17-17) is just 2.5

PASCO, WASH. --- The Hops wasted their chances, time and again. And late in the game, the Tri-City Dust Devils did not. Hillsboro left 15 men on base, including 11 in scoring position. And Tri-City put together an eight-run seventh inning en route to an 8-4 win over the Hops

Hillsboro, OR (May 12, 2024) – The Hillsboro Hops continued their success over the Spokane Indians on Mother’s Day Sunday at Hillsboro Ballpark, winning their fourth straight game and taking five of six over Spokane. Hillsboro pitching was brilliant again, allowing just one run in the 3-1 win. Andrew Pintar

Hillsboro, OR (May 11, 2024) – The Hops had the second lowest team ERA in the Northwest League entering Saturday’s contest against Spokane and they got another brilliant starting pitcher performance, this time from Ricardo Yan. The only hit that Yan allowed came in the fifth inning, as he struck

May 10, 2024 (Hillsboro, OR)- In back-to-back nights the Hillsboro Hops (14-16) went into extra innings against the Spokane Indians (16-10). Hillsboro played as the Soñadores De Hillsboro in the electric win. Jean Walters was once again the hero in tonight’s game at Hillsboro Stadium, with a walk-off hit to

May 9, 2024 (Hillsboro, OR)- The Hillsboro Ballpark hosted its STEM day, where over 1700 kids from local schools came to the Thursday day game. For the third game of the tied series, the Hillsboro Hops (13-16) beat the Spokane Indians (16-9) with a final score of 2-3 to put

May 8, 2024 (Hillsboro, OR)- The Spokane Indians (16-8) matched up against the Hillsboro Hops (12-16) for their second game of the series. Spokane won the match up 4-2, evening up the series at one game a piece. William Corcoran started on the bump for Hillsboro, matching up against Mason

May 7, 2024 (Hillsboro, OR) – The Hops returned home from a 12-game road trip for their first game at Hillsboro Ballpark since April 21st. Kevin Sim had a pair of doubles and Joe Elbis pitched six scoreless innings in the Hops’ 5-0 win. Hillsboro opened the scoring against Victor

There were as many light sabers as baseball bats at Funko Field Saturday night, but the force was decidedly not with the Hops. Miscues in the field and on the bases plagued Hillsboro (11-15) throughout the night as the Everett AquaSox (10-16) prevailed 7-1 to take a three games to

EVERETT, Wash.--The Hillsboro Hops (11-14) had 13 hits and three home runs and starting pitcher Ricardo Yan only walked one batter. Sounds like a winning formula, right? Not enough as it turned out. The Everett AquaSox (9-16) had six extra-base hits of their own and cashed in on two Hillsboro