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In 2019, the Twitter account MLB GIFS posted a GIF of the bat flip after the Toronto Raptors won the Eastern Conference Finals to advance to their first NBA Finals in franchise history. Presumably in retaliation for the bat flip, Texas pitcher Matt Bush hit Bautista with a pitch in the eighth inning of a game on May 15, 2016. [15]
A vital symbol of Toronto's first postseason appearance since 1993, [106] the bat flip was voted Esurance's MLB Award for Best Play on Offense for 2015. [107] In the five games of the ALDS, Bautista batted .273 with two home runs and five RBI. [16]
Described as "the most ostentatious bat flip in MLB history" [103] following a go-ahead, three-run home run by Toronto outfielder José Bautista during Game 5 of the 2015 American League Division Series, resulting in criticism against Bautista, memes made of the incident, and a later confrontation against the Texas Rangers culminating in ...
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The next batter, José Bautista, hit a three-run home run off Dyson to give the Blue Jays a 6–3 lead. He would flip his bat before running the bases, an action widely applauded by Blue Jays fans and several media outlets but considered unsportsmanlike by some observers. [28]
The winning bid for the baseball from one of the greatest moments in Blue Jays history is enough to make anyone flip their bat. Jose Bautista's bat flip ball sells for ridiculous amount [Video ...