As Valdespin prepared to take his base Saturday, Pirates catcher McKenry appeared to turn and say something to him, but Valdespin just walked to first.
WSJ: Valdespin, Mets stung in 11-2 loss to Pirates
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Michael McKenry followed with a two-run single off reliever Scott Atchison and Clint Barmes followed with an RBI single before Liriano popped foul to end the inning.
WSJ: Valdespin, Mets stung in 11-2 loss to Pirates