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Red Sox record: Jackie Bradley Jr. hits 478-foot home run

According to MLB’s Ian Browne, Jackie Bradley Jr. set a Boston Red Sox record (since Statcast tracking began) with this 478-foot home run on Tuesday nights game against the Colorado Rockies.

The monster hit came in the second inning to put the Red Sox ahead 2-0, in a game that they would win 10-6. Bradley Jr.’s homer took flight in the right-center field into the third deck area.

The 29-year-old centerfielder was drafted by the Red Sox in the first round of the 2011 draft. He made his debut on April 1, 2013.