A podcast covering the Hillsboro Hops. High A Affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Hosted by Jenn Ellis and produced by Sonny Phono.
New episodes on Tuesdays.
Episode 9: Homestand Preview with Vancouver's Tyler Zickel
We are back at Hops ballpark and we were joined by the illustrious Tyler Zickel, play by play voice of the Vancouver Canadians and MLB-X. Seth Hoiland also got in just under the wire for all the new Hops that have joined the team as we begin the 2nd half of the season at home with a 2-1 record.
10 Jun 2026
Episode 8: Homestead Preview with Ivan and Seth
Jenn and Sonny record in the Meridian Club which worked out great as they were able to snare both Ivan and Seth for a homestand preview! There's a lot of action around the park lately with scouts in town and players being called up throughout the entire Diamonbacks System. Tune in to learn more!
21 May 2026
Episode 7: Introducing our In Park Correspondent TOASTY!!!
Episode 7 is a few days late BUT we have a treat as we introduce you to our In Park Correspondent, Toasty! We'll put up a speical episode of all her interviews and get a bio from her later this week.
Jenn and Sonny recap a fun 4-2 Homestand vs Spokane.
12 May 2026
Episode 6: Series Preview with Seth Hoiland!
Jenn and Sonny plead with The Baseball Gods for more concurrence, Jenn previews the homestand with Seth Hoiland and we get some insights on former Hops getting called up including Ryan Waldschmidt's electric debut with the D-Backs this past weekend!
29 Apr 2026
Episode 5: Homestead 2 Recap, No Hitters and some BTS
Jenn and Sonny record via Zoom as the team is on the road for the next two weeks, first to Vancouver for a set against the Canadians, then to Everett. We recap the series that just passed with the Hops avoiding a sweep and flirting with a combined No Hitter. The sweet irony of Baseball!
We'll be back this week with a drop in episode with Canadians' broadcaster Tyler Zickel and next week with some "Many Hats Chat" with some Hops staff!
21 Apr 2026
Episode 4: Iván Hernandez and Seth Hoiland rejoin the show!
It's the second homestand! We are joined by the Hops unoffical "3rd mascot" Iván Hernandez to talk about the Sonodores de Hillsboro, a brief history of the MLB's Copa Diversión program and the upcoming Dia de los Libros this Sunday!
Seth Hoiland is back with a recap of the road trip and a preview of this week's series against the Eugene Emeralds!
13 Apr 2026
Episode 3: First Homestead recap.
Jenn and Sonny loosely recap the first homestand at Hops Ballpark. After working 6 games in a row, your hosts are a little all over the place. Much like a team in it's infancy, the pod is still finding it's legs.
6 Apr 2026
Episode 2: Home Opener Eve!
For our 2nd episode, Hops Broadcaster and Director Of Communications Seth Hoiland joins the show for a quick roster rundown! Jenn and Sonny catch up on the previous week and chat about the upcoming home opener. The excitement can be cut with a knife! The vibes? IMMACULATE!
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30 Mar 2026
Episode 1: The Intro!
Welcome to Hopscast! Your co hosts Jen Ellis and Sonny Phono introduce themselves, talk about Hops in the Major Leagues and set the table for what's to come with this brand new podcast!
26 Mar 2026
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