Twins reinstate UT Willi Castro, INF Royce Lewis
Sep 15, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins third baseman Royce Lewis (23) celebrates hitting a single against the Cincinnati Reds in the fourth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images The Minnesota Twins reinstated infielder Royce Lewis and utility player Willi Castro from the 10-day injured list on Monday.
Lewis, 25, has been out all season after sustaining a left hamstring strain in spring training. He batted .174 with one RBI in six rehab games at Triple-A St. Paul.
The No. 1 overall pick in 2017, Lewis is a lifetime .268 hitter with 33 home runs and 104 RBIs in 152 games with the Twins.
Castro, 28, landed on the IL on April 24 with a right oblique strain. He is batting .227 with one homer and five RBIs in 18 games this season.
An All-Star in 2024, Castro is a .247 career hitter with 46 homers and 200 RBIs in 603 games with the Detroit Tigers (2019-22) and Twins.
In corresponding moves, the Twins optioned utility player Mickey Gasper and infielder Edouard Julien to St. Paul.
--Field Level Media
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