Reds' Spencer Steer to miss rest of season due to wrist injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 11:36 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Spencer Steer confirmed he will miss the remainder of the MLB season after a medical examination on August 21, 2026. The injury, which involves a torn sheath protecting a tendon in his right wrist, was sustained in late July. Steer had hoped to return in September but now expects to make a full recovery in time for spring training, regardless of whether he requires surgery. He remains in a splint and is limited to conditioning exercises. A follow-up examination is scheduled in two weeks to determine if surgery is necessary.
- •Spencer Steer confirmed he is done for the season.
- •He injured his wrist in late July with a torn tendon sheath.
- •A follow-up exam in two weeks will assess the need for surgery.
- •Steer is expected to be fully recovered by spring training.
- •He is currently limited to conditioning activities.
- 11:36 PMYahoo Sports — Reds' Spencer Steer (wrist) to miss rest of season, per latest exam
"Surgery to repair the right wrist is "still on the table," said Reds IF/OF Spencer Steer. A full recovery by spring training is expected either way.
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