NORTHWEST LEAGUE
HILLSBORO HOPS AT SALEM-KEIZER VOLCANOES
08/09/2025
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NORTHWEST LEAGUE
HILLSBORO HOPS AT SALEM-KEIZER VOLCANOES
GAME ID: 11821 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hillsboro Hops (40-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 11 0
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes (29-37) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 X 7 12 0
Hops Get Clonked by Volcanoes, 7-4
Hillsboro got a big-time effort from pitcher Jim Collins, but it wasn't enough to keep the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes from winning the game, 7-4. Collins threw 7.0 innings allowing 2 runs for the losing team. Salem-Keizer reliever Steve McBride got the win, raising his record to 1-0. Jim Collins was tagged with the loss. The last-place Volcanoes are 29-37.

In the bottom of the fourth, Edgar Hernández delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and runners on 1st and 3rd, the Salem-Keizer first baseman hit a run-scoring single, putting the Volcanoes in front, 7-4.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Hernández said.
HILLSBORO BATTING LINESCORE SALEM-KEIZER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Combs 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .383 2 34
J. Bell RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .315 1 29
   a-T. Mendoza PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .366 2 28
   b-K. Whittier RF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .221 2 7
P. Cunningham LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .368 5 28
D. Hogan 1B 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .374 9 56
R. Everhart DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .263 1 19
J. Méndez CF 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .311 7 54
P. White SS 4 0 2 0 1 1 4 .327 4 26
E. Wills 3B 4 0 1 2 1 1 5 .247 5 35
K. Ladner C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234 0 7
   c-B. Smith PH, C 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .263 1 5
Totals 37 4 11 4 8 5 27      
a - T. Mendoza pinch hit for J. Bell in the 7th
b - K. Whittier substituted for T. Mendoza in the 7th
c - B. Smith pinch hit for K. Ladner in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Wills (15, 9th Inning off S. McBride, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Whittier (2, 9th Inning off S. McBride, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bell , K. Whittier 4 , P. Cunningham 2 , D. Hogan , J. Méndez , P. White 2 , E. Wills 2 , K. Ladner , B. Smith
2-out RBI: E. Wills , B. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Combs , D. Hogan , R. Everhart , E. Wills , B. Smith
GIDP: E. Wills
Team LOB: 14
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Owens DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .362 3 20
J. Whittier SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .383 5 16
P. Brtolo RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 2 12
P. Soto 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .299 2 16
M. Gutiérrez C 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .444 2 19
J. Moreno CF 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .288 2 23
J. Sharp 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .260 2 11
E. Hernández 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .301 3 20
T. Salsman LF 4 1 1 4 0 1 2 .275 8 36
Totals 35 7 12 7 0 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Soto (10, 8th Inning off J. Collins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Salsman (8, 8th Inning off J. Cruz, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Whittier 2 , P. Soto 2 , M. Gutiérrez 2 , J. Moreno 2 , J. Sharp 2 , E. Hernández 2 , T. Salsman 4
2-out RBI: E. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Brtolo , P. Soto , E. Hernández , T. Salsman
Sac Bunt: J. Whittier , J. Moreno
Hit by Pitch: S. Owens , P. Brtolo , J. Moreno
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Brtolo (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sharp-Soto-Hernández)
HILLSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE SALEM-KEIZER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Collins L (0-5) 7.0 8 2 2 0 5 0 101 9.08   
J. Cruz 0.0 4 5 5 0 0 1 11 7.46   
G. Jensen 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Collins 58
Batters Faced: J. Collins 31, J. Cruz 5, G. Jensen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Collins 11-5, J. Cruz 1-0, G. Jensen 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Collins 101-71, J. Cruz 11-8, G. Jensen 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cruz 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Collins 2 , G. Jensen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Metcalf 4.0 5 0 0 2 2 0 78 4.46   
J. Flores 3.2 2 1 1 2 3 0 45 5.40   
S. McBride W (1-0), BS (2) 1.0 4 3 3 4 0 1 30 6.60   
P. Albright SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Metcalf 52
Batters Faced: C. Metcalf 18, J. Flores 15, S. McBride 11, P. Albright 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Metcalf 4-5, J. Flores 2-6, S. McBride 1-2, P. Albright 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Metcalf 78-48, J. Flores 45-31, S. McBride 30-12, P. Albright 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Flores 1-0 , S. McBride 1-1 , P. Albright 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Collins
Ballpark: Volcanoes Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 4232
Special Notes: RP Jim Collins was injured while pitching.
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