ROYCE LEWIS NEWS

Goes yard in win Lewis went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and an additional run scored in Monday's 8-3 victory over the Royals.

Impact The Twins slugger manned the hot corner and capped a six-run second inning with his 389-foot, two-run blast off Brady Singer. Lewis later scored his 27th run of the season in the seventh inning via a Manuel Margot sacrifice fly. When playing, the 25-year-old has been a fantasy star, as he now boasts a .279/.356/.664 slash line with 15 homers and 34 RBI across 160 plate appearances in 40 games.

AUGUST 13 • ROTOWIRE

Willi Castro, Royce Lewis homers lead Twins 8-3 over Royals Willi Castro hit a three-run homer, Royce Lewis hit a two-run shot, and the Minnesota Twins pulled away for an 8-3 win over the Kansas City...

AUGUST 13 • SACBEE.COM

Twins beat Royals 8-3 with home runs by Castro and Lewis in 6-run 2nd inning off Singer

Willi Castro had a three-run home run and Royce Lewis hit a two-run shot in a six-run second inning for the Minnesota Twins on the way to an 8-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals

AUGUST 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Resting Saturday Lewis isn't in the Twins' lineup for Saturday's game against the Guardians.

Impact The Twins will give Lewis a day off Saturday after he played both games of Friday's doubleheader, going 1-for-6 with an RBI and two walks. Jose Miranda will draw the start at third base Saturday and will bat seventh.

AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE

Resting Saturday Lewis isn't in the Twins' lineup for Saturday's game against the Guardians.

Impact The Twins will give Lewis a day off Saturday after he played both games of Friday's doubleheader, going 1-for-6 with an RBI and two walks in the process. Jose Miranda will draw the start at third base instead and bat seventh.

AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE

Tyler Freeman throws out Royce Lewis | 08/09/2024 Tyler Freeman nabs Royce Lewis from center field trying to stretch a single into a double to end the bottom of the 3rd

AUGUST 10 • MLB.COM

Breaking down Shota Imanaga vs Royce Lewis | 08/07/2024 Mark DeRosa breaks down the electric matchup between Shota Imanaga and Royce Lewis on MLB Central

AUGUST 7 • MLB.COM

Taking seat Wednesday Lewis is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cubs.

Impact After starting in each of the Twins' last eight games while batting .222 with three home runs, two doubles, 11 RBI and six runs, Lewis will get a breather for the Wednesday afternoon contest. Jose Miranda will spell Lewis at third base and bat third.

AUGUST 7 • ROTOWIRE

Swats another homer Lewis went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's 7-3 loss to the Cubs.

Impact Lewis' power has come right back to him after he missed over three weeks with a groin injury. Over 11 games since his return, he's batting .250 (9-for-36) with four homers and 13 RBI. The third baseman continues to split his time between the hot corner and designated hitter to limit the physical toll of playing the field. Over 35 contests this year, he is slashing .280/.357/.680 with 14 long balls, 31 RBI, 25 runs scored and eight doubles.

AUGUST 7 • ROTOWIRE

How Twins standout Royce Lewis developed a one-of-a-kind swing Royce Lewis has a knack for doing things his Twins teammates and coaches have rarely seen, and that includes a subtlety with his swing that...

AUGUST 7 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Goes deep, drives in three Lewis went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer, three runs scored and a walk in Sunday's win over the White Sox.

Impact Lewis belted a three-run shot during the Twins' six-run second inning. It was his 13th home run of the season and third in nine games since returning from the injured list. Lewis owns an impressive .288/.370/.686 slash line with 21 extra-base hits and 28 RBI through 135 plate appearances. He's up to 30 homers in 103 career MLB contests.

AUGUST 5 • ROTOWIRE

Royce Lewis, Twins aim to extend White Sox's misery Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli was not surprised to hear the statistics showing just how good Royce Lewis is at home.Baldelli offere...

AUGUST 3 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Royce Lewis, Twins aim to extend White Sox's misery Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli was not surprised to hear the statistics showing just how good Royce Lewis is at home.Baldelli offere...

AUGUST 3 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Launches 12th homer in win Lewis went 2-for-4 with a home run, a double four RBI and a walk in Friday's 10-2 victory over the White Sox.

Impact The Twins designated hitter opened the game's scoring when he popped a two-run homer off Davis Martin in the first inning. Lewis picked up two more RBI in the third when he cracked a double. He has collected six extra-base hits -- two homers and four doubles -- in 29 plate appearances since returning from a groin injury July 26. When in the lineup, the Minnesota slugger is a formidable power bat, as he is now slashing .286/.357/.679 across 126 plate appearances this season.

AUGUST 3 • ROTOWIRE

Royce Lewis has 4 RBIs, Twins send White Sox to 18th straight loss with 10-2 romp

Royce Lewis homered and had a season-high four RBIs and the Minnesota Twins sent the Chicago White Sox to their 18th straight loss, romping to a 10-2 victory Friday night

AUGUST 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'I never dwell in the past': Lewis talks goals, mentors and Derek Jeter After becoming the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, Twins third baseman Royce Lewis repeatedly has been hit by the injury bug. Lewi...

AUGUST 1 • MLB.COM

Taking seat Sunday Lewis is out of the lineup for Sunday's game at Detroit.

Impact Lewis has gone 3-for-9 with a double and a homer in two games since being reinstated from the injured list Friday, and he'll receive a breather for Sunday's series finale. The 25-year-old has played in just 26 contests this year due to injuries, and manager Rocco Baldelli may attempt to keep him fresh with regular days off down the stretch. Jose Miranda will handle the hot corner Sunday while Ryan Jeffers rests his legs as the designated hitter.

JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Smacks 11th home run Lewis went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer in Saturday's loss to the Tigers.

Impact Lewis was reinstated from the injured list Friday, and it took him six at-bats to hit another long ball. He now has 11 home runs in 26 games this season and 26 homers in 84 games dating back to last season. The 25-year-old's struggles staying on the field are well documented, but when he's active, he's a must-start. Lewis has homered every 12 at-bats over the last two seasons, which only trails Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani in that span among players with a minimum of 200 at-bats.

JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Smacks 11th home run Lewis went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer in Saturday's loss to the Tigers.

Impact Lewis was reinstated from the injured list on Friday, and it took him six at-bats to hit another long ball. He now has 11 home runs in 26 games this season and 26 homers in 84 games dating back to last season. The 25-year-old struggles to stay on the field are well documented, but when he's active, he's a must-start. Lewis has homered every 12 at-bats over the last two seasons, which only trails Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani in that span with a minimum of 200 at-bats.

JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Twins activate 3B Royce Lewis off injured list for series opener against Tigers

The Minnesota Twins activated third baseman Royce Lewis from the injured list on Friday

JULY 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Twins reinstate INF Royce Lewis The Minnesota Twins returned infielder Royce Lewis from his rehab assignment on Friday and reinstated him from the 10-day injured list.Lewis...

JULY 26 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Reinstated from injured list The Twins activated Lewis (groin) from the 10-day injured list Friday.

Impact The 25-year-old landed on the shelf with adductor strain in early July, but he's ready to rejoin the Twins after a two-game rehab assignment with Triple-A St. Paul. Lewis has been dominant at the plate when available this year with 10 homers and a 1.039 OPS, but injuries have limited him to just 24 games.

JULY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Jose Miranda joins Royce Lewis on rehab assignment at Triple-A St. Paul Lewis and Miranda are both in the Saints' lineup on Wednesday.

JULY 24 • SI.COM

Targeting Friday return Lewis (groin) expects to play two rehab games with Triple-A St. Paul before being activated from the 10-day injured list ahead of Friday's game in Detroit, Dan Hayes of The Athleti...

Impact Lewis will begin his rehab assignment Tuesday, play back-to-back days, rest Thursday and then return to the Twins' lineup Friday, assuming all goes well. The talented young infielder has missed most of July with an adductor strain and has been limited to just 24 contests this season due to injuries.

JULY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Lewis set for rehab, eyes weekend return MINNEAPOLIS -- Fortunately for the Twins and Royce Lewis, it turned out this likely won't be another of those prolonged absences to which th...

JULY 23 • MLB.COM