{"id":3752,"date":"2026-05-26T06:01:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T06:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/spencer-steer-drives-in-3-as-reds-add-to-mets-misery\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T06:01:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T06:01:59","slug":"spencer-steer-drives-in-3-as-reds-add-to-mets-misery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/spencer-steer-drives-in-3-as-reds-add-to-mets-misery\/","title":{"rendered":"Spencer Steer drives in 3 as Reds add to Mets&#8217; misery"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Spencer Steer had three RBIs and Tyler Stephenson hit a two-run homer to cap a four-run fourth inning Monday for the visiting Cincinnati Reds, who beat the reeling New York Mets 7-2 in the opener of a three-game series.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/bojs-new-trend-gauge-shows-inflation-exceeding-target-2\/\">BOJ\u2019s new trend gauge shows inflation exceeding target<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>JJ Bleday homered in the third &#8212; his seventh round-tripper in 25 games since joining Cincinnati on April 26 &#8212; while Eugenio Suarez went 2-for-3 and scored twice for the Reds, who have won four of five.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Marcus Semien, batting cleanup for the first time this season, went 2-for-4 with a sixth-inning homer as the injury-wracked Mets suffered their sixth loss in seven games. 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