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Jackie Bradley Jr.’s Second Big League Stint an ‘Improvement,’ Serves as Another Valuable Learning Experience

Jackie Bradley Jr. went hitless in his final eight at-bats before being optioned back to Triple-A Pawtucket on Saturday. The 23-year-old still made some strides in his second big league call-up, though. Bradley, who hit .097 (3-for-31) while up with Boston in April, hit .250 (4-for-16) after being recalled at the end of May. He even smacked his first major league home run in the...
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10 days ago  |  Discuss

JBJ reflects on first career homer and position with Sox

(AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Jackie Bradley Jr. launched his first homer in the majors last night, which was part of a night where everything went right for the Sox offense. It was great to see Bradley Jr. hit his first career home run against a team that has dominated the Sox in recent years. JBJ had only a few words to say about it. WEEI Jackie Bradley Jr. has accumulated...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Red Sox Jackie Bradley Jr: New Approach, New Results

With Jacoby Ellsbury eligible for free agency after the 2013 season, it was widely speculated that Jackie Bradley Jr. would emerge as a fixture in the Boston Red Sox lineup next year.Then the 23-year-old outfielder batted .419 with a 1.120 OPS in spring training and was a surprising addition to the club’s Opening Day roster, making his Major League debut before appearing in Triple...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Jackie Bradley Jr. Glad to Get First Major League Home Run Out of Way in Blowout Win Over Rangers (Video)

The Red Sox scored a lot of runs on Wednesday night against the Rangers, but one of them was more special than the rest. Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a home run in the second inning of an eventual 17-5 win for the Sox, but it wasn’t just that it sporingboarded the team to victory. It was also his first major league home run, which the 23-year-old was awfully happy to have gotten out...
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15 days ago  |  Discuss

Report: Jackie Bradley Jr. to Be Recalled by Red Sox, Take Alex Wilson’s Roster Spot

Jackie Bradley Jr. didn’t fare so well in his first taste of the big leagues. However, with the young outfielder’s meteoric rise through the Red Sox’ system, it was only a matter of time before he ended back up with the big club, and it appears that time is Wednesday. According to Comcast Sports Net’s Maureen Mullen, Bradley will be recalled from Pawtucket on Wednesday, and...
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21 days ago  |  Discuss

Jackie Bradley Jr. Recalled Will Get Another Chance With Red Sox

Jackie Bradley Jr who started the season with the Boston Red Sox will be recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket and right-hander Alex Wilson will be optioned back to the AAA team.Bradley struggled at the plate in his first stint with the Sox, batting .097, going 3-for-31 in 12 games, but returned to Triple-A and is now hitting .354 with two home runs, and nine RBI, 15 runs scored and...
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21 days ago  |  Discuss

Bleacher Tweets: Will Aceves head west, is Jackie Bradley Jr. coming back and silence of the brass

Art Work By: Sam Galanis Scott Levesque Managing Editor We're gearing up for another week of Bleacher Tweets and this time you posed a lot of question regarding the Red Sox organization, future stars and a random chicken or beer question - why can't we have both, seriously. Nevertheless, it's always an entertaining and fun way to kick off the week so let's jump...
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29 days ago  |  Discuss

What happened to Jackie Bradley Jr.?

Throughout Spring Training, 23-year-old outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. won the hearts of fans and even sparked a #KEEPJBJ campaign on twitter. The Red Sox had a decision to make; keep JBJ in the minors to continue his development or start his MLB career a bit earlier. With fan support and one more roster support, the team opted to give him a shot. Although Bradley managed to draw...
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April 28, 2013  |  Discuss

Jackie Bradley Jr.’s Triple-A Study Assignment

Jackie Bradley Jr.’s fantastic spring did not turn into April results. The highly-regarded Red Sox prospect was sent down to Triple-A Pawtucket following Thursday’s game after he managed just three hits and six walks in 38 plate appearances. It’s clear what Bradley needs to work on with his everyday at-bats at Pawtucket: hitting advanced changeups and curveballs. The incredible...
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April 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Bradley Jr. to make Red Sox roster

Boston Red Sox spring sensation Jackie Bradley Jr. is expected to make the team's Opening Day roster. Bradley is traveling to New York, where the Red Sox are scheduled to begin the regular season Monday against the archrival Yankees. The team plans to formally add him to its active roster prior to the season opener, major league sources confirmed. Bradley, a 22-year-old outfielder...
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March 30, 2013  |  Discuss
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