Mariners Eye Spencer Steer to Fix Strikeout Woes

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Mariners Eye Spencer Steer to Fix Strikeout Woes

Mariners are interested in Steer, per Adam Jude. The Cincinnati first baseman owns a .242 batting average with 16 home runs and 40 RBI in 96 games. Seattle has 882 strikeouts through 103 games this season. Steer can play first base, the outfield and even second base, offering defensive versatility the team desperately needs.

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