walk off grand slam against the Rays, the first walk off home run of his career. He batted .204 with nine home runs, 37 RBI and a .351 OBP in 83 games with the Mets. Philadelphia Phillies The Mets traded Bautista to the Philadelphia Phillies for a player to be named later or cash on August 28, 2018. He batted .244 with two home runs and 6 RBI in 27 games with the Phillies, and posted a .404 OBP and .870 OPS. He was the ninth-oldest player in the National League. Bautista elected free agency on October 29. Post 2018 In November 2019, Bautista expressed desire to continue his career after taking the 2019 season off. In March 2020, he announced he was hoping to return as a two-way player. Post-playing career On May 12, 2022, Bautista was named a special advisor to the general manager for the Leones del Escogido in the Dominican Professional Baseball League. International career Bautista represented the Dominican Republic national baseball team at the 2009 World Baseball Classic and 2017 World Baseball Classic. On February 7, 2017, he was selected to play at the 2017 World Baseball Classic. On March 12, 2020, he was selected to play for the Dominican Republic at the 2020 Summer Olympics Americas Qualifying, but on the same day, qualifying was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Americas qualifier was later rescheduled to be held from 31 May through 5 June in Port St. Lucie and West Palm Beach, Florida, with Bautista as the team's starting first baseman. The Dominican Republic placed second in the Olympics Americas Qualifying, and advanced to the Final Qualifying Tournament, which they won, giving them and Bautista a spot in the 2020 Summer Olympics, where they won a bronze medal. Awards and accomplishments Awards 5× American League Player of the Month (Jul. 2010, Aug. 2010, Apr. 2011, May 2011, Jun. 2012) 4× American League Player of the Week (May 16, 2010; August 1, 2010; August 29, 2010; July 3, 2011) Esurance's MLB Award for Best Play, Offense (2015) 2× Hank Aaron Award (2010, 2011) John Cerutti Award (2010) 6× Major League Baseball All-Star (2010–15) 2× Neil MacCarl Award (2010, 2011) 3× Silver Slugger Award at outfield (2010, 2011, 2014) Toronto Blue Jays Most Improved Player (2010) Olympic Bronze medalist: 2020 Summer Olympics Accomplishments 2× American League bases on balls leader (2011, 2015) 2× Major League