Mariners show interest in Reds infielder Spencer Steer ahead of trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 10:57 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The Seattle Mariners are reportedly interested in acquiring infielder Spencer Steer from the Cincinnati Reds as the trade deadline approaches. After a slow start to the 2026 season, Seattle is now only 0.5 games behind in the American League West race. With significant pitching depth, the Mariners may offer starter Emerson Hancock in a trade for Steer, who has showcased versatility and has performed well offensively this season. Such a move could enhance the Mariners' lineup as they pursue a playoff spot once more.
- •Mariners sit 0.5 games back in AL West standings
- •Spencer Steer has 16 home runs in 96 games this season
- •Emerson Hancock could be a key trade piece for Seattle
- •Reds and Mariners have a history of trade negotiations
- •Adding Steer might boost Mariners' chances for a playoff run
- 10:57 PMYahoo Sports — Mariners ‘Interested’ in Reds Infielder Entering Trade Deadline
"After what looked like a disappointing start to 2026 following an electric playoff run for the Seattle Mariners, the team is now directly in the postseason hunt.Seattle has bounced back from the poor opening stretch to the season, now sitting just 0.5 games back in the American League West. The Mariners look like a threat […] The post Mariners ‘Interested’ in Reds Infielder Entering Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY.
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