Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona's initial anxiety about Spencer Steer's injury turned out to be justified. Cincinnati Reds first baseman Spencer Steer (7) rounds third base scoring on a hit from Cincinnati Reds catcher Jose Trevino (35) in the second inning between the Cincinnati Reds and Toronto Blue Jays at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Sept. 3, 2025. The Reds also have a clubhouse fighting to avoid being broken apart at the fast-approaching Aug. 3 trade deadline, and Steer is a contributor. The Reds started the second half of the season going 6-3 during a nine-game road trip coming out of the MLB All-Star break. This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Spencer Steer is going on the 10-day IL.