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Garza HR Sends Hops To Playoffs On Winning Note

Newest Hop breaks tie in eighth inning of 5-4 win over Salem-Keizer
September 3, 2018

What better way for the Hillsboro Hops to end the regular season than by winning a game in the same fashion they have won so many before?Playing just his third game in Hillsboro, Othello, Washington native David Garza led off the ninth inning with a tiebreaking solo home run to

Hillsboro defeats Everett to win Seventh Straight

Hops ride strong pitching, timely hits to win
August 24, 2018

The Hillsboro Hops defeated the Everett AquaSox by a score of 3-1 on Thursday Night. This victory is the SEVENTH consecutive win for the Hillsboro Hops and the second time this season they have won seven straight.

Winning Road Trip Continues At Keizer

Hops beat Volcanoes 6-4, improve to 7-2 on road trip.
August 18, 2018

The Hillsboro Hops are on a historic run, winning nearly every game of one of the longest road trips in their history.Hillsboro built an early 5-0 lead and held on for a 6-4 win at Salem-Keizer Friday night, their seventh win in nine days away from Ron Tonkin Field.

Hop Bats Come Alive In 8-5 Win At Tri-City

Hops hold off 9th inning rally to clinch series over Dust Devils
August 13, 2018

Relying on pitching and defense for three days out of the All-Star break, the Hillsboro Hops broke out of a hitting slump with an explosive sixth inning.The Hops' dormant bats came alive with a six-run, six-hit outburst in the sixth inning on the way to a 8-5 win at Tri-City.

Rose Launches Hops To Second Straight Shutout Win

Joey Rose's eighth inning homer only run in 1-0 victory at Tri-City
August 11, 2018

The Hops had more than a dozen chances to score Friday night, but could not deliver a key blow with runners on base. It turns out they didn't need anyone on base to beat Tri-City for the second consecutive night.Joey Rose led off the eighth inning with a solo home

Hops Blank Devils 3-0

Five pitchers combine on four-hitter in Pasco
August 10, 2018

Befitting a team that has Devils in its nickname, the Hillsboro Hops played their first game following the All-Star break in conditions only Beelzebub himself would appreciate.Five Hops pitchers combined on a four-hit shutout and Joey Rose hit his sixth home run of the year as Hillsboro (8-6 second half,

Hops Open "Series Of Champions" With Walk-off Win

Gorman 3-run homer gives Hops 8-5 win over Vancouver
August 2, 2018

In a battle between teams that have won five of the last six Northwest League titles, the five-game series between Hillsboro and Vancouver began with a flurry of ninth-inning fireworks.The finale belonged to the Hops (6-3 first half, 30-17 overall) as WIll Gorman answered Otto Lopez's go-ahead three-run homer in

Hops Win Fourth Straight

Hillsboro improves to 7-0 against Indians with 3-2 win at Spokane
July 29, 2018

Despite their best efforts to give away an early 3-0 lead, the Hillsboro Hops persevered through heat and another teeming crowd on the road to pick up yet another win over the Spokane Indians.The Hops (4-1 first half, 28-15 overall) tossed a combined four-hitter using seven different pitchers to defeat

Pop Drops And Hops Top Hawks

Hops beat Boise 5-4 in 10th for fifth extra-inning win in six tries
July 26, 2018

Hops newcomer L.T. Tolbert's first Hillsboro hit was a single back up the middle in the 10th inning to score Keshawn Lynch and Jorge Perez with the game-winning runs in a 5-4 walk-off win over the Boise Hawks (1-1 second half, 22-18 overall) Wednesday night at Ron Tonkin Field.With the

Hops finish first half with win, best record in NWL

Hillsboro 24-14 at the midway point following 6-3 win in finale at Vancouver
July 24, 2018

Andy Yerzy completed a successful first professional trip to his home country, going 3-for-3 with two runs batted in and reaching base five times as the Hillsboro Hops (24-14) defeated the Vancouver Canadians 6-3 Monday night at Nat Bailey Stadium.Playing in front of a sell-out crowd of 6,413 in all

Hops Blanked By C's But Magic # Down To 1

Hillsboro held to two hits, but Everett win has Hops on verge of title.
July 20, 2018

Four Vancouver pitchers combined to hold the Hillsboro Hops to two hits in a 5-0 loss to the Canadians (17-17) in front of a full house at Nat Bailey Stadium Thursday night. The good news is the Everett AquaSox scored enough runs for both teams.The Sox (18-16) clobbered Boise 17-2,

Late-inning Heroics Put Hops On Verge Of Division Title

Hops pounce on dropped pop-up, score six runs in 9th and 10th to shock Boise
July 18, 2018

In a fateful bit of bad timing, the Hillsboro Hops welcomed the national champion Oregon State University baseball team to the ballpark a day too early. Had Kyle Nobach, Jack Anderson, Kevin Abel, et. al. seen what transpired in the ninth inning Tuesday night, they may have experienced a bit

Hawks Take Game One, Keep First-Half Chase Alive

Hops lead Boise by three games after dropping 3-2 decision.
July 17, 2018

Trailing Hillsboro by four games in the Northwest League South Division standings with the halfway point of the season approaching, the Boise Hawks (18-13) need to win the series and realistically sweep the Hops (21-10) to have a chance at catching the Hops in the race for the first-half division

Extra, Extra, Extra: Hops walk-off again in extras

Ryan Tufts game winning single gives Hops 21st Win
July 15, 2018

The Hops extended their win streak to five games and their division lead to five games with a dramatic walk-ff victory over Tri-City in 11 innings.In the fourth game of the five game set featuring the Hillsboro Hops and Tri-City Dust Devils, the Hops emerged as victors by a score

Hillsboro rolls to 11-0 victory in series opener

Hops bash eighteen hits behind Ryan Dobson's four hit night
July 12, 2018

The Hillsboro Hops defeated the Tri-City Dust Devils by a score of 11-0 while mashing an unrelenting 18 hits.In their first game after a well-deserved off day, the Hillsboro attack looked rested and fierce. Led by California native Ryan Dobson's four-hit, four-run day, the Hops outhit the Dust Devils to

Catch up on Must-See MiLB.TV catches

Glove or no glove, it was a day for defense around the Minors
July 1, 2018

A pair of Minor Leaguers showed why baseball players are some of the finest athletes around. But in the end, a fan stole the show.It was quite an afternoon of web gems on the first day of July.

The Drive For Five

Big blows in first three innings lead Hops to fifth straight win.
July 1, 2018

Even with thirty feet of netting above the right field fence protecting them from flying spheres, the pooches who roam the park across Century Boulevard from Ron Tonkin Field better not get too comfortable.Hillsboro first baseman Francis Martinez rocketed a home run over that netting in the second inning, one

Hops Offensive Onslaught Evens Series

Season-high 14 hits as Hops Club Volcanoes 12-2
June 24, 2018

They say a rising tide lifts all boats. With the Hops adding a top pick in this year's draft to the lineup Sunday, Hillsboro's moribund offense responded with its best performance of the season.The Hops had a season-high 14 hits and clubbed the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 12-2 Sunday afternoon at Ron

Hops Sharp in Opening Night Victory

June 16, 2018

The Hillsboro Hops appeared to be in midseason form Friday night.Kenny Hernandez pitched five shutout innings, supported by an early five-run cushion and the Hops played virtually mistake-free in a 5-2 victory over the Everett AquaSox in the Northwest League opener for both teams.

2018 Opening Day Roster Announced

Includes six players returning from 2017 Hops playoff club
June 12, 2018

Hillsboro, OR (June 12, 2018) - The Hillsboro Hops (@HillsboroHops) released their Opening Day roster on Tuesday. The announcement was made by the Hops in conjunction with their parent club, the Arizona Diamondbacks.The 27-man roster features six players who were with the club during last year's run to the Northwest

JetHawks' Hampson leads week's top hitters

No. 8 Rockies prospect goes 11-for-25 (.440) with five stolen bases
August 14, 2017

Garrett Hampson has done two things extraordinarily well since the Rockies took him in the third round out of Long Beach State in 2016 -- hit and run. His skills at the plate and on the basepaths have earned him his latest honor in the pros. The No. 8 Rockies

Rose's Homer Lifts Osprey Past Orem

Solid pitching and timely hitting help Osprey level series
August 13, 2017

MISSOULA, MONT. - Joey Rose launched his eighth home run of the season and the Osprey led from start to finish en route to defeating the Orem Owlz (34-13-1 | 8-2) by a final score of 6-3 on Saturday night at Ogren Park at Allegiance Field. The win pulled the

Late Stumble Sinks Osprey in Series Opener

Osprey leave 11 men on base in close loss to Orem
August 12, 2017

MISSOULA, MONT. - The Missoula Osprey (21-26 | 2-7) rallied in the ninth to put the potential tying runs on base, but fell to the Orem Owlz (34-12-1 | 8-1) by a final score of 5-3 on Friday night at Ogren Park at Allegiance Field.

Prospect Roundup: Games of Aug. 9

Jones, Rose extend hitting streaks; Martins walks off with slam
August 10, 2017

Astros OF Jason Martin, Double-A Corpus Christi: 3-for-5, HR, 4 RBI, K -- The No. 20 Astros prospect delivered his 17th home run of the season in style, belting a walk-off grand slam that capped a six-run rally and gave the Hooks a 10-7 win over Tulsa. Though Martin has shown decent

Late Rally Falls Short in Series Opener

Osprey rally within a run, but fail to overcome grand slam
August 8, 2017

GRAND JUNCTION, COLO. - Representing the tying run, Gabriel Maciel was stranded at second base to end the ballgame on Monday night, as the Missoula Osprey (1-5 | 20-24) fell to the Grand Junction Rockies (4-3 | 22-23) by a final score of 8-7 at Suplizio Field.