Mariners Eyeing Reds Utilityman Spencer Steer
Seattle has expressed interest in Cincinnati's Spencer Steer as the Reds emerge as one of the clearer NL sellers at the deadline.
The Mariners have shown interest in Reds utilityman Spencer Steer, per the Seattle Times. Cincinnati is not in a full rebuild but is considered one of the more active sellers in the National League. Steer offers defensive versatility and has posted a 101 wRC+ across 378 plate appearances this season. Seattle ranks near the bottom of MLB in runs scored, OPS, and wOBA, making offensive upgrades a clear priority.
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