sentences:  He finished the 2017 season with a .292 batting average and 17 home runs in 81 games played.After Spring Training ended, Céspedes spoke confidently about the 2018 Mets, claiming that they were the 'best team he had been around'.On April 18, against the Nationals, Céspedes capped off a nine-run inning for the Mets with a grand slam.