At the beginning of the 2025 MLB season, the Minnesota Twins haven't had the best start to their campaign. With four straight losses to begin the season,
Royce Lewis was cleared for a running program over the weekend, three weeks after sustaining a moderate left hamstring strain.
There's still no timetable for Royce Lewis to return to the Minnesota Twins' lineup, but the 25-year-old appears to be a in a positive headspace as he deals with his latest injury.
The Twins' slugging infielder is trying to be smart about building back up and preparing for a rehab assignment, without giving in to impatience or frustration about the number and nature of injuries that continue to pile up.
The Twins opened the 2025 MLB season without infielders Royce Lewis (hamstring) and Brooks Lee (back) due to injuries suffered in spring training. With the regular season now in its second week, one of the two is much closer to returning than the other.
Twins fans hoping Royce Lewis won't miss too much time a hamstring injury may want to stop reading because the latest intel from a reputable local reporter is that Lewis isn't coming back anytime soon.
The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Royce Lewis and three others on the injured list prior to Thursday's Opening Day game at St. Louis. Lewis (left
Minnesota Twins slugger Royce Lewis is going to start the year on the injured list because of a hamstring strain, and there is currently no timetable for his return, according to a report in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.
With Opening Day just a couple of days away, the New York Yankees face a daunting task of returning to both the postseason and the World Series. The 2024 AL champions have lost multiple key pieces to their team and have also been rocked by injuries.
In a move that highlights the willingness of contenders to gamble on future upside, The Athletic’s Jim Bowden has predicted that the Minnesota Twins will trade the oft-injured Royce Lewis to the New York Yankees.
Back problems resulted in Brooks Lee missing the first two months of the 2024 season and his 2025 campaign is off to a rocky start with news Sunday that he'll begin the regular season on the injured list due to low back tightness.
After suffering another soft-tissue injury, the should-be star third baseman will begin his 2025 campaign on the 10-day injured list. Given his injury-prone nature, should the Twins stop planning on Royce Lewis being a primary offensive contributor?
‘You know as well as I do that once Lewis gets the green light to return, a Cybertruck door will fly off and hit Buxton in the ribs.’
It's almost time for Twins baseball. Opening Day in St. Louis is just over a week away, and even with six spring training games left to play, the 26-man roster is taking shape.
When Royce Lewis hobbled to first base after suffering a hamstring injury in the Twins' spring exhibition against the Red Sox on Sunday, it was clear that the former No.
Minnesota Twins Third baseman Royce Lewis has been plagued by several injuries over the past two season, playing 140 games during that stretch. Last year, a right quad strain on Opening Day in Kansas City cost him the first two months of the season.
Minnesota Twins third baseman Royce Lewis will miss Opening Day with a moderate left hamstring strain, the team announced Monday. The Twins did not provide a timetable for his return, but a stint on the injured list seems probable due to the typical recovery period.
It’s another frustrating setback for a player who had his first fully healthy offseason and seemed primed to play an entire season for the first time.
The Twins suffered a potentially devastating blow today when third baseman Royce Lewis pulled up while running out a groundball and promptly exited the game.
Due to injuries, 2017 first overall pick Royce Lewis hasn’t seen the field for more than 82 games in any of his three years in the MLB, leaving people wondering what success he could have in a full season.
Last season the Minnesota Twins put Royce Lewis at second base out of the blue, and he wasn’t a big fan. The thought of learning a new position on the fly, in the midst of a division race, didn’t sit well.
Minnesota briefly experimented with shifting his position late in the season, but a more permanent move is under consideration.
Heading into 2025, there is a chance that the Minnesota Twins could use slugger Royce Lewis at second base. Twins' President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey said that it's all dependent on how the team's offseason plays out, but they have thought about Lewis potentially spending more time at second and less at third.
Royce Lewis officially made his return to the Minnesota Twins, homering in his second game back from injury.
Up to this point, there hasn’t appeared to be any bad blood on the field between the two clubs; there have just been a lot of hard-fought games. However, it only takes one comment to change the narrative and provide bulletin board material for the other club.
He has quickly become one of the best shows on the diamond, and he kept up his torrid pace on Thursday. He blasted a solo home run in the third inning, his ninth in 15 games this season, in a 7-6 extra-innings loss to the Rays.
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