Lack of funding for new stadium could force the Hops to leave Hillsboro

The MLB requires teams to meet certain facility standards. To do that, the Hops plan to build a new facility. Now, they’re scrambling to get the last $20 million.

HILLSBORO, Ore. — On Friday, hundreds of baseball fans filled seats at Ron Tonkin Field, on a perfect night for Hops baseball. This weekend’s games will be the last of the season — but some fear that they could be the players’ final hits and homeruns in Hillsboro ever. 

The Hillsboro Hops need to build a new ballpark, but currently, they haven’t secured enough funding, after money from the state legislature fell through during the last session. If

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