 Bautista signed with the Hanwha Eagles in Korea on June 29 , 2011 . He served as Hanwha 's closer upon joining the team in 2011 , posting a 3 – 0 record , a 2 @.@ 02 ERA , 122 strikeouts , 41 walks , and 35 2 ⁄ 3 innings pitched in 27 games . On April 11 , 2013 , he allowed a three @-@ run home run to Lee Seung @-@ Yeop in a 4 – 0 loss to the Samsung Lions . While pitching for Hanwha , he has become friends with Kim Tae @-@ kyun . Used as a starter in 2013 after the departure of Hyun @-@ jin Ryu , Bautista had a 7 – 7 record , a 4 @.@ 24 ERA , and 153 strikeouts in 138 innings . After the 2013 season , the Eagles chose not to resign Bautista , opting to make Félix Pie and Caleb Clay the foreign players on their roster . 
