Mets still eyeing free-agent pitching market

As Noah Syndergaard, Zack Wheeler and Steven Matz threw bullpen sessions near a stand of palm trees Wednesday, highlighting the Mets’ first official morning of pitcher and catcher workouts, manager Mickey Callaway leaned against a fencepost to watch. Flanked by most of his highest-ranking front-office members, general manager Sandy Alderson stared from a different vantage through wraparound sunglasses.