Hillsboro Hops Announce New Ballpark Project
Hillsboro, OR (March 8, 2023) - The Hillsboro Hops and City of Hillsboro today announced plans to build a new Hillsboro Hops ballpark on the northwest side of the Gordon Faber Recreation Complex. The ballpark will be designed as a year-round outdoor entertainment venue that could host more than 300
Hillsboro Hops Announce New Official Beer Partners
Hillsboro, OR (March 2, 2023) - The Hillsboro Hops (@HillsboroHops) announced today that they have entered into partnerships with three Oregon-based breweries – Breakside Brewery (@breaksidebrews), Pelican Brewing Company (@pelicanbrewing) and Fort George Brewery (@FortGeorgeBeer), as well as Anheuser Busch for a domestic presence. The partnership also includes the four
Nine Questions with Ryan Bliss
In celebration of Black History Month, 2022 Hop Ryan Bliss reflects on his baseball path and those who helped him along the way. Bliss led the Hops in at-bats (426), plate appearances (484) and runs scored (68) in 2022, all of which are club records. He also had 91 hits,
Hillsboro Hops Announce 2023 Field Staff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Seth Hoiland, Hillsboro Hops Media Relations [email protected] Ronnie Gajownik will be back in Hillsboro for the 2023 season, this time as manager. Gajownik was previously with the Hops in 2021 as the video coordinator. Also returning to Hillsboro is coach Ronald Ramirez, who was with the
Hillsboro Hops and Author N.D. Byma Release Second Children’s Book Featuring Barley the Hop
Hillsboro, OR (December 13, 2022) – The Hillsboro Hops and Author N.D. Byma release their second children’s book featuring “Barley the Hop”. The book, illustrated by Jason Heglund, releases today and is available in the Hillsboro Hops team shop or online at hillsborohops.milbstore.com. The book was launched last night at
Hillsboro Hops Head Groundskeeper Sam King Earns Top Honor
Hillsboro, OR (December 7, 2022) – It was announced by Minor League Baseball that Hillsboro Hops head groundskeeper, Sam King, was named Groundskeeper of the Year for the Northwest League. King manages the Ron Tonkin Field playing surface year-round which includes Hops games, off-season events and festivals. Despite record setting
Minor League Baseball Names Soñadores de Hillsboro Winner of Copa de la Diversión in 2022
Hillsboro, OR (December 5, 2022) – The award, presented by Nationwide, was announced during the Baseball Winter Meetings Opening Night Reception in San Diego. As a proud partner of Copa de la Diversión, Nationwide surprised the Hops with a $5,000 donation to further amplify initiatives in our community. The Soñadores
Hillsboro Hops Debut 10th Anniversary Branding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Seth Hoiland, Hillsboro Hops Media Relations [email protected] Hillsboro, OR (November 22, 2022) – The Hillsboro Hops are excited to unveil the logo and branding for their 10th anniversary season. The Hops moved to Hillsboro from Yakima, Washington ahead of the 2013 season and will be celebrating
Roberson Hits Two HRs, Hops End Season on High Note
BOX SCORE EVERETT, WASH. (Sept 11, 2022) --- S.P. Chen, Cam Coursey and Jarrod Watkins all made scintillating defensive plays, Jacen Roberson hit a pair of home runs --- including the first pinch-hit homer in club history --- and the Hillsboro Hops beat the Everett Aquasox 8-5 at Funko Field
This Time, Hops’ Furious Rally Falls Just Short in Everett
BOX SCORE EVERETT, WASH. (Sept. 10, 2022) --- This time, the Hillsboro Hops’ late-inning rally fell just short. After back-to-back games overcoming late 7-0 and 2-0 deficits at Everett Memorial Stadium, the Hops’ efforts to overcome a 9-3 deficit entering the top of the eighth came up a run shy,
Hops Come From Behind Again in Everett, Win 4-2
BOX SCORE EVERETT, WASH. (Sept. 9, 2022) --- For the second straight day, the Hillsboro Hops were shut out in the first half of the game by the Everett Aquasox. And for the second straight day, the Hops used a furious late rally to overcome a deficit. This time, Adrian
Castillo Slam Leads Hops to Second-Biggest Comeback Win
BOX SCORE EVERETT, WASH. (Sept. 8, 2022) --- Neyfy Castillo’s grand slam highlighted a six-run seventh inning, and the Hillsboro Hops rallied from a 7-0 deficit to beat the Everett Aquasox 8-7 on Thursday night at Funko Field. It was the second-biggest come-from-behind win in the Hops’ 794-game history, and
Hops Bounce Back to Beat Everett 8-4
EVERETT, WASH. (Sept. 7, 2022) --- The Hillsboro Hops pounded out nine hits --- five for extra bases --- and stole seven bags in an 8-4 win over the Everett Aquasox on Wednesday night at Everett Memorial Stadium. The win evened the final series of the year at a game
Everett Stuns Hops on Three-Run Game-Ending Home Run
EVERETT, WASH. (Sept. 6, 2022) --- The Hillsboro Hops led the Everett Aquasox 4-2 in the bottom of the ninth inning on Tuesday night at Funko Field, with two out and no one on base. Hops reliever Dillon Larsen walked the next two batters, and Everett’s Robert Perez then clouted
Pair of Clutch Two-Out Hits for Hops in 6-4 Victory
Hillsboro, OR (September 3, 2022) – Both teams hit poorly with runners in scoring position on Saturday, with the Hops going 2-for-16 and Dust Devils 1-for-12, but Cam Coursey had the biggest hit of the game with two runners in scoring position, clearing the bases with a go-ahead double in
Dust Devils Overcome Hops' Four-Run First Inning
Hillsboro, OR (September 2, 2022) – The Hops put up four runs in the first inning, but the Dust Devils would respond by scoring runs in each of the first four for the second game in a row. Kyle Kasser and Osmy Gregorio led the visitors with three hits each,
Vukovich Sets Franchise Single-Season Home Run Record
Hillsboro, OR (September 1, 2022) – Tri-City scored a run in each of the first four innings on Thursday, with the Hops’ only runs of the game coming in the first inning with nobody out. A.J. Vukovich hit his 15th homer of the season, a new franchise record for the
Ortiz Blasts Home Run in Hillsboro Victory
Hillsboro, OR (August 31, 2022) – Hops’ pitching held Tri-City to just one hit after the third inning, with Chad Patrick putting together another solid outing. Cam Coursey, Deyvison De Los Santos and Channy Ortiz had two hits each and Hillsboro was 6-for-11 with runners in scoring position, in the
Del Castillo Caps off Three-Hit Night with Walk-Off Single
Hillsboro, OR (August 30, 2022) – The Hillsboro Hops took the first game of the final home series of 2022 in dramatic fashion. Diamondbacks’ 2021 second round pick from the University of Miami, Adrian Del Castillo, capped off his three-hit night with a walk-off single in the ninth. The Hops
Shorthanded Hops Clutch Up To Earn Series Split
VANCOUVER, B.C. --- Channy Ortiz drove in the tiebreaking run with a 2-out RBI single in the eighth inning and southpaw Dillon Larsen struck out the side in the ninth for his first save in affiliated professional baseball as the Hillsboro Hops beat the Vancouver Canadians 4-3 Sunday in front
Bombs Away In Old Bailey, Hops Cruise 7-1
After five days of high drama in the Lower Mainland, the Hillsboro Hops left little to doubt Saturday night. The Hops erupted for four runs in the first inning, including back-to-back home runs by A.J. Vukovich and Neyfy Castillo and cruised to a 7-1 win over the Vancouver Canadians in
C's Snatch Win Late For Third Time In Series
VANCOUVER, B.C. --- The Vancouver Canadians have certainly relished the opportunity to take on the Hillsboro Hops on their own turf this season. After sharing Ron Tonkin Field with the Hops last year during pandemic-related border restrictions, the old Nat Bailey Stadium magic has returned with a vengeance in 2022.
Palmegiani Salami With Five Ribs, C's Win Squeaker
VANCOUVER, B.C. --- In a game where there were a combined 19 runs scored, 18 hits and five lead changes, the winning runs came with a whimper, not a bang. The Vancouver Canadians (30-20 2nd half, 60-53 overall) parlayed a walk, hit batter and balk into two runs in the
Hops Silence C's In Wild 9-5 Win At Vancouver
VANCOUVER, B.C. --- The Nat Bailey Stadium crowd in Vancouver is one of the loudest and rowdiest in minor league baseball, but on Wednesday night the Hillsboro Hops celebrated the sweet sound of silence. With the Vancouver Canadians fans in full throat following a five-run eighth inning that closed a
Sosa Silences Hops In Opener
VANCOUVER, B.C. --- In front of a near-capacity crowd, Andres Sosa hit a two-run, go-ahead home run in the seventh inning and the Vancouver Canadians bullpen polished off the Hops with two perfect innings in a 4-3 victory over Hillsboro (21-28 NWL 2nd half, 50-63 overall) Tuesday night in the