CINCINNATI, Oh. (WMDJ) — The Cincinnati Reds erased a three-run deficit and walked off the Kansas City Royals 4-3 in 10 innings Tuesday night at Great American Ball Park.
Kansas City scored all three of its runs in the fourth inning. Jac Caglianone drove in a run with a groundout before Michael Massey delivered a two-run single to give the Royals a 3-0 lead.
The Reds struggled offensively most of the night, managing just four hits, but Spencer Steer sparked the comeback. Steer hit a solo home run in the fifth inning to put Cincinnati on the board, then added another solo shot in the eighth to cut the deficit to 3-2.
Down to their final three outs in the ninth, pinch-hitter Will Benson tied the game with a solo homer to right field.
In the bottom of the 10th, Steer scored the winning run when Blake Dunn lined a walk-off single to right field, giving Cincinnati the victory.
Steer finished 2-for-4 with three runs scored and two home runs. Andrew Abbott kept the Reds in the game, allowing three runs over six innings while striking out five.
The Reds and Royals wrap up the series Wednesday night at 7:10 p.m. Pre-game coverage begins at 6:40 p.m. on WMDJ FM 100.1.






