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Syndergaard celebrates Cespedes' return with 'The Lion King'

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters

Noah Syndergaard might just be singing "Hakuna Matata" all day.

After free-agent outfielder Yoenis Cespedes opted to remain with the Mets, reportedly agreeing on a four-year, $110-million deal Tuesday with the side from Queens, Syndergaard couldn't hide his excitement at the rumored deal, comparing Cespedes' signing with Simba's "circle of life" moment from the Disney classic, "The Lion King."

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