NORTHWEST LEAGUE
HILLSBORO HOPS AT SALEM-KEIZER VOLCANOES
06/21/2025
 
NORTHWEST LEAGUE
HILLSBORO HOPS AT SALEM-KEIZER VOLCANOES
GAME ID: 11652 - SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hillsboro Hops (15-7) 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 6 9 2
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes (9-14) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 5 11 0
Hops Turn Back Volcanoes, 6-5
The Hillsboro Hops picked up a win at Volcanoes Stadium, dropping the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, 6-5. Jesús Fonseca was the difference-maker. The first-place Hops have won 4 in a row.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for José Méndez? The 20-year old center fielder Méndez stroked a 2-run single in the top of the seventh inning to put Hillsboro up, 5-2. For the game, he was 2 for 5, including 1 double and 1 single.

"They beat us fair and square," Salem-Keizer skipper Jemel Spearman said.
HILLSBORO BATTING LINESCORE SALEM-KEIZER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Combs DH 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .423 0 11
J. Bell RF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .400 0 6
P. Cunningham LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .250 0 1
D. Hogan 1B 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 .329 3 21
T. Mendoza 2B 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .389 0 4
J. Méndez CF 5 0 2 4 0 2 3 .284 2 16
P. White SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .372 0 9
E. Wills 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292 1 13
C. Williams C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182 0 0
Totals 36 6 9 6 5 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Méndez (4, 1st Inning off S. St. John, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Combs 2 , J. Bell 2 , D. Hogan , T. Mendoza , J. Méndez 3 , P. White
2-out RBI: T. Mendoza , J. Méndez 2 , P. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Méndez , P. White , E. Wills
Hit by Pitch: D. Hogan
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bell (11)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Fonseca (2) , D. Hogan (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Wills-Mendoza-Hogan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Brtolo LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .356 1 5
J. Moreno CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .219 0 8
P. Soto 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .327 1 6
S. Seals RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .286 0 0
E. Martin 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .325 3 23
S. Owens DH 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .457 1 5
M. James 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .188 1 7
   a-B. Downs PH, 1B 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .500 1 3
E. Hernández C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .326 0 3
S. Durán SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .268 0 5
Totals 39 5 11 5 2 8 18      
a - B. Downs pinch hit for M. James in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Martin (6, 4th Inning off J. Fonseca, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Hernández (4, 7th Inning off J. Fonseca, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Owens (2, 4th Inning off J. Fonseca, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Seals (1, 6th Inning off J. Fonseca, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Downs (1, 8th Inning off L. Valéncia, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Brtolo , J. Moreno , S. Seals 3 , E. Martin 3 , S. Owens 5 , B. Downs 4 , E. Hernández 3
2-out RBI: E. Martin , S. Owens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Seals , M. James 2
GIDP: S. Durán
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Brtolo (5)
HILLSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE SALEM-KEIZER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fonseca W (3-1) 6.2 9 2 2 0 6 0 82 5.40   
J. White 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0.00   
L. Valéncia H (1) 1.1 1 3 2 1 1 1 25 8.10   
S. Cruz SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fonseca 54
Batters Faced: J. Fonseca 29, J. White 1, L. Valéncia 7, S. Cruz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fonseca 5-8, J. White 0-0, L. Valéncia 2-1, S. Cruz 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fonseca 82-62, J. White 4-0, L. Valéncia 25-12, S. Cruz 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. White 2-0 , L. Valéncia 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. St. John L (1-2) 5.1 5 3 3 3 5 0 84 5.70   
A. Mena 1.1 3 3 3 2 2 0 32 9.00   
L. Gill 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.00   
C. Dennis 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. St. John 48
Batters Faced: S. St. John 25, A. Mena 9, L. Gill 5, C. Dennis 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. St. John 5-6, A. Mena 0-2, L. Gill 2-2, C. Dennis 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. St. John 84-51, A. Mena 32-18, L. Gill 15-9, C. Dennis 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Gill 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. St. John
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesús Fonseca
Ballpark: Volcanoes Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 4209
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