 Papi ended 2016 with a combined .231 batting average, 15 home runs and 58 RBIs in 118 games between both teams.In 2017, he played for both Akron and the Columbus Clippers, batting a combined .258 with 12 home runs and 55 RBIs in 124 games between both clubs.He spent the 2018 season with the Clippers, hitting .247 with seven home runs and 26 RBIs in 83 games.