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Bradley still hot

Fred Jeter | 9/4/2015, 4:50 a.m.
Richmond native Jackie Bradley Jr. continues to swing a hot bat for the Boston Red Sox.
Jackie Bradley Jr.

Richmond native Jackie Bradley Jr. continues to swing a hot bat for the Boston Red Sox.

The former Prince George High School and University of South Carolina outfielder has added two more homers since his big week Aug. 9 to 15, when he had 13 hits in 22 plate appear- ances, including nine extra base hits and 13 runs batted in.

Overall, in his last 15 games before this week, the 25-year-old had 18 hits in 47 plate appearances for a .383 batting average. On Aug. 28, he padded his record with two more hits against the New York Mets, including a two-run shot to center in the seventh inning.