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By the People, for the People
Twins' Royce Lewis Adapts Offseason Program to Become a Star
New manager impressed by Lewis' dedication to improving his game during the offseason.
Published on Feb. 15, 2026
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Royce Lewis, the Twins' third baseman, has been working hard during the offseason to adapt his training program and become a star player. New manager Derek Shelton was impressed by Lewis' dedication, including his ability to order barbecue well during Shelton's visit to Texas just days after being hired.
Why it matters
The Twins are counting on Lewis to be a key contributor this season, and his offseason efforts to improve his game could be crucial to the team's success. As a young player with a lot of potential, Lewis' development will be closely watched by the organization and fans.
The details
Lewis has been making adjustments to his offseason program, focusing on areas that will help him become a more well-rounded player. Shelton was struck by Lewis' commitment and drive to improve, noting that for the Twins to be the team they want to be, Lewis needs to be on the field and performing at a high level.
- Shelton visited Lewis in Texas just days after being hired as the new Twins manager.
The players
Royce Lewis
The Twins' third baseman who is working hard during the offseason to adapt his training program and become a star player.
Derek Shelton
The new manager of the Twins who was impressed by Lewis' dedication and commitment to improving his game during the offseason.
What they’re saying
“For us to be the team we want to be, Royce Lewis has to be on the field,”
— Derek Shelton, Twins Manager (wn.com)
The takeaway
Royce Lewis' offseason dedication and commitment to improving his game could be a key factor in the Twins' success this season. His development into a star player will be closely watched by the organization and fans, and the team is counting on him to be a crucial contributor on the field.
