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Mets get up-close look at their potential catching solution

PHILADELPHIA — Wilson Ramos isn’t about to jinx himself and start discussing free agency, but he will admit the Mets have the kind of starting pitching talent in place that might be appealing to a veteran catcher.

“I like to work with those kind of rotations they have because I feel like I can help with my experience,” the Phillies catcher said Monday at Citizens Bank Park. “Every time I am behind the plate, I try to help my guys on the mound. I love when we put zeroes on the scoreboard. That is my priority.”

An All-Star this season for Tampa Bay, the 31-year-old Ramos arrived to the Phillies at the trade deadline and has sizzled with a 1.