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Hits fifth homer Steer went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Thursday's 5-0 victory versus the Mets.

Impact Steer capped the scoring in the win with a 427-foot solo shot in the fifth inning. The long ball was the rookie's third through nine games in May after he went deep just twice across his first 25 contest of the campaign. He's slashing .244/.322/.433 with five homers, 13 RBI, 17 runs and one stolen base over 143 plate appearances overall.

MAY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

C. Notes: Reds prospects making push for call-ups — but when's the right time? This week also included smart base running by Spencer Steer and Jason Vosler's home run binge.

MAY 8, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Homers Wednesday Steer went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's loss to San Diego.

Impact Steer was responsible for the Reds' lone run in Wednesday's lopsided loss, smacking a solo home run off Seth Lugo to lead off the sixth inning. It's the third home run of the season for Steer and his first since April 9. The 25-year-old third baseman is slashing a respectable .240/.316/.404 with 14 runs scored and 10 RBI through 117 plate appearances. Steer offers intriguing power potential and should continue to see a regular role on a rebuilding Reds team.

MAY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to lineup Thursday Steer is back in the lineup Thursday against the Pirates.

Impact Steer missed three games because of right knee and quad soreness, but he's all set to return to action as the Reds' starting third baseman and No. 3 hitter Thursday night versus the Pirates and right-hander Roansy Contreras. The 25-year-old has slashed .320/.424/.520 with two homers and one steal in 15 games this season.

APRIL 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes part in running work Steer (knee/quadricep) said he ran sprints at 100 percent speed prior to Wednesday's 8-0 loss to the Rays, Charlie Goldsmith of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Impact Steer went unused for the third game in a row due to the sore right knee, but his ability to run at full speed without incident suggests he should be back in the lineup before long. For his part, Steer said he expects to return to the starting nine for Thursday's game in Pittsburgh, but manager David Bell hasn't confirmed as much.

APRIL 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Wednesday Steer (knee) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rays.

Impact Steer will remain on the bench for the third consecutive game while he manages a sore right knee/quadricep. Kevin Newman will fill in for Steer at the hot corner in the series finale.

APRIL 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Tuesday Steer (quad/knee) remains out of the lineup Tuesday versus the Rays.

Impact Steer also sat out Monday after experiencing some discomfort in his right knee and quad in Sunday's series finale against the Phillies. Nick Senzel will play third base and bat eighth for the Reds on Tuesday night versus Tampa Bay.

APRIL 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not in Monday's lineup Steer (quad) is absent from the Reds' lineup Monday against the Rays.

Impact Steer had to exit Sunday's game versus the Phillies with a quad issue and isn't ready to play a day later. It's considered a day-to-day situation for the time being. Nick Senzel is covering third base Monday.

APRIL 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

C. Notes: Reds rotation could see changes to both 4th, 5th spots after injuries, struggles Also in the notes: Spencer Steer's strikeout aversion; position player pitching philosophies.

APRIL 17, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Managing knee issue Steer exited Sunday's game against Philadelphia due to a knee injury, C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic reports.

Impact Manager David Bell revealed after Sunday's matchup that Steer suffered a knee injury in the eighth inning and landed on it while fielding a grounder in the top of the ninth. The severity of his injury isn't yet clear, but Nick Senzel and Jason Vosler could see additional time at third base if Steer is sidelined.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Exits with apparent injury Steer was removed from Sunday's game against the Phillies in the top of the ninth inning due to an apparent injury, Charlie Goldsmith of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Impact Steer appeared to hurt himself while fielding a grounder in the top of the ninth, and while the nature of his injury isn't yet clear, he was removed following the play. Prior to his departure, he went 2-for-3 with a run and a walk. Whether he'll be available for Monday's series opener against the Rays remains to be seen.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets day of rest Wednesday Steer is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Atlanta.

Impact Steer will sit for Wednesday's contest against Atlanta with Jason Vosler getting the start at the hot corner. The 25-year-old infielder has performed well to begin the season with a 1.000 OPS and a pair of homers over 35 at-bats.

APRIL 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pops Opening Day homer Steer went 1-for-2 with two walks and a solo home run in Thursday's loss to the Pirates.

Impact Starting at third base, batting seventh, Steer provided the Reds' only long ball on the afternoon. He was lifted for a pinch runner after grounding into a force out in the bottom of the eighth inning. The 25-year-old has a lot to prove at the major-league level, but it's nice to see the patience and power show up early, carrying over from a strong spring.

MARCH 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains likely Opening Day starter Steer remains in line to be the Reds' Opening Day starter at third base and has been getting a number of pointers in spring training from Chad Pinder and Jonathan India, C. Trent R...

Impact In 27 spring training at-bats, Steer is slashing .296/.387/.556 with one homer. There's a long-term concern whether Steer can hold the job once the Reds' next crop of highly touted prospects is ready for the majors, but for now he gets a head start on them to audition for the role.

MARCH 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Spencer Steer, Michael Massey and more hitter targets outside the ADP Top 300 John Laghezza identifies the hitters, at each position, who can help fantasy baseball rosters despite falling outside the Top 300 in ADP.

MARCH 13, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Tough defensive day Steer committed a throwing error and mishandled another ground ball that was ultimately ruled a hit in Sunday's spring training game, Bobby Nightengale of The Cincinnati Enquirer r...

Impact Steer is trying to win the Reds' third base job this spring and is the presumptive favorite, but it'll bear watching his defense given that he hasn't been a full-time third baseman in the minors.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

With debut in rearview, Steer eyes starting job at third LEXINGTON, Ky. -- When he gets to Spring Training next month, Reds infielder Spencer Steer knows he has to earn his roster spot. Steer will...

JANUARY 29, 2023 • MLB.COM

Extended third base look The Reds will give Steer an extended look at third base to begin the 2023 season, Bobby Nightengale of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Impact Steer spent most of his 2022 season, both in the minors and majors, at third base, though he also saw significant time at second base and shortstop during his time in the minors. The Reds seem more committed to Steer, whom they got in the Tyler Mahle trade last season, than they do with Mike Moustakas.

DECEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes seat Sunday Steer is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs.

Impact Steer started the past eight games and will head to the bench after he hit .207 with a solo home run and three additional runs scored during that stretch. Alejo Lopez will take over at the hot corner and bat seventh in Sunday's series finale.

OCTOBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Steer's go-ahead homer lifts Reds past Brewers 2-1

Spencer Steer hit a go-ahead home run in the eighth and Nick Lodolo pitched six strong innings as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 • Associated Press

Back in action Friday Steer (eye) is starting Friday against Milwaukee.

Impact Steer sat out the last two games due to an eye infection, but he'll start at the hot corner and bat second during Friday's matchup. Over his last three games, he's gone 1-for-8 with a run, an RBI, a walk and four strikeouts.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting again Thursday Steer (eye) isn't starting Thursday against the Brewers.

Impact Steer was scratched from Wednesday's lineup against Boston due to an eye infection, and he'll remain out of the starting nine for Thursday's series opener against the Brewers. Donovan Solano will take over at first base and bat fifth.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with eye issue Steer was removed from Wednesday's lineup against the Red Sox due to an eye infection, C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic reports.

Impact Steer was scratched from the lineup a few hours prior to the start of Wednesday's game, but it's possible that he'll be available off the bench. The 24-year-old should be considered day-to-day for now.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gets scratched from starting nine Steer was scratched from the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Red Sox due to an unspecified reason.

Impact Steer had been slated to start at shortstop, but he'll instead be on the bench for the second game in a row, which likely hints that he's dealing with an injury or illness. Stuart Fairchild was added to the starting nine as a replacement of Steer, who can be viewed as day-to-day until the Reds provide an explanation for why the rookie was scratched.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Not in Tuesday's lineup Steer is not in Tuesday's lineup against the Red Sox.

Impact Steer is hitting .218/.317/.327 with one home run, 14 strikeouts and eight walks in 16 games since making his MLB debut earlier this month. Donovan Solano will start at first base while batting fifth.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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Steer's go-ahead homer lifts Reds past Brewers 2-1