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Mar 21, 2025; Clearwater, Florida, USA; Minnesota Twins second baseman Mickey Gasper (11) hits in the batting cage before the start of the game against the Philadelphia Phillies during spring training at BayCare Ballpark.

Mickey Gasper OK after injury scare, makes Twins' Opening Day roster

Gasper will be needed as infield depth after injuries to Royce Lewis and Brooks Lee.

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Mickey Gasper OK after injury scare, makes Twins' Opening Day roster

Gasper will be needed as infield depth after injuries to Royce Lewis and Brooks Lee.

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Mar 11, 2025; Dunedin, Florida, USA; Minnesota Twins designated hitter Mickey Gasper (11) prepares to round first base on the way to a double in the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays during spring training at TD Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

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Mickey Gasper homers, leaves Twins spring training action after collision

Gasper is making a good argument to be on the Twins' active roster.

Mar 11, 2025; Dunedin, Florida, USA; Minnesota Twins third baseman Brooks Lee (2) bats in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays during spring training at TD Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

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Brooks Lee, Brock Stewart join Royce Lewis on injured list to start the season

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.

Mar 14, 2025; Sarasota, Florida, USA; Minnesota Twins shortstop Brooks Lee (2) forces out Baltimore Orioles second base Jackson Holliday (7) and throws the ball to first base for a double play during the fourth inning at Ed Smith Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

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With Royce Lee already injured, Brooks Lee is scratched from Twins' lineup

Health will be paramount to how far the Twins go in 2025 and the outlook is already in question after Royce Lewis was injured.

Infielder Royce Lewis throws to first during the Minnesota Twins' first full-squad workout of spring training at the Lee Health Sports Complex in Fort Myers, Fla., on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025.

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How much time is Royce Lewis going to miss with hamstring injury?

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. 1 overall draft pick wouldn't be on the field for Opening Day.

Feb 24, 2025; Port Charlotte, Florida, USA; Minnesota Twins third base Royce Lewis (23) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in the second inning at Charlotte Sports Park. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

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Royce Lewis has 'moderate' hamstring strain; Twins rule him out for Opening Day

Royce Lewis has been ruled out for the Minnesota Twins' season opener March 27 against the St. Louis Cardinals. The 25-year-old third baseman left Sunday's exh

Royce Lewis had to exit the game after appearing to suffer a lower-body injury on Sunday

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Royce Lewis leaves Twins' spring game with left hamstring strain

Lewis had to exit the game and appears to be hurt again. The Twins have to hope it's nothing serious.

Mar 6, 2024; Fort Myers, Florida, USA; Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Matt Canterino (83) throws a pitch against the Boston Red Sox in the fourth inning at Hammond Stadium.

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Twins' Matt Canterino has shoulder surgery, will miss third straight season

Once a standout prospect in Minnesota's organization, Canterino hasn't been able to stay healthy and continue his ascent.

Mar 6, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Minnesota Twins pitcher Zebby Matthews (52) throws out New York Yankees first base Paul Goldschmidt (48) at first base during the fourth inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field.

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Injury updates on Twins pitchers Zebby Matthews, Michael Tonkin, Justin Topa

It sounds like Matthews avoided any sort of serious injury in Thursday's game against the Yankees.

Feb 22, 2025; Fort Myers, Florida, USA; Minnesota Twins pitcher Zebby Matthews (52) pitching during the first inning of their game against the Atlanta Braves at Lee Health Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Chris Tilley-Imagn Images

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Zebby Matthews exits Twins-Yankees spring game with apparent injury

Another day and another injury scare for a promising Minnesota Twins youngster.

Sep 25, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins pitcher Justin Topa (48) delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins in the ninth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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Twins’ oft-injured pitcher Justin Topa leaves spring training action early

Topa's outing on Wednesday against the Orioles was cut short.

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Matt Canterino’s injury woes persist: Twins pitcher seeks second opinion

Once considered one of the Twins' top pitching prospects, the 2019 second-round pick has seen his baseball journey derailed by injuries. After reporting to spring training this year with a clean bill of health, he's now been shut down again.

Feb 22, 2024; Lee County, FL, USA; Minnesota Twins center fielder Emmanuel Rodriguez (90) poses for a photo during photo day at Hammond Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

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Twins' super prospect Emmanuel Rodriguez is injured again

Rodriguez, 21, is a consensus top-40 prospect and could make his MLB debut this year.

Aug 7, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Twins pitcher Joe Ryan (41) throws against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field.

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With shoulder injury behind him, Joe Ryan 'feels great' this offseason

Ryan said he's feeling strong and having a normal offseason after his 2024 campaign ended early.

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa watches a sharply hit ball go just foul in the at Target Field in Minneapolis on Sept. 27, 2024.

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Carlos Correa is 'ready to go' and confident it'll be a 'great year' for Twins

Correa is back to full health from the plantar fasciitis that sidelined him for two months last season.

Minnesota Twins center fielder Emmanuel Rodriguez poses for a photo during photo day at Hammond Stadium in Lee County, Fla., on Feb. 22, 2024.

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Twins prospect Emmanuel Rodriguez had surgery to address thumb issue

Rodriguez landed on the injured list with the thumb injury late in the season.

Minnesota Twins right fielder Trevor Larnach (9) hits a single against the Miami Marlins in the fifth inning at Target Field in Minneapolis on Sept. 25, 2024.

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Twins place Trevor Larnach on injured list, recall DaShawn Keirsey Jr.

More roster moves for the Twins with the season down to two games.

Minnesota Twins first baseman Jose Miranda (64) runs to third base during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Sept. 8, 2024.

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Twins place Jose Miranda on injured list with two games remaining

Minnesota also optioned Kody Funderburk and recalled Michael Helman and Diego Castillo.

Minnesota Twins pitcher Kody Funderburk (55) pitches against the Houston Astros during the ninth inning at Target Field in Minneapolis on July 5, 2024.

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Twins reinstate Kody Funderburk from injured list, option Jair Camargo

Max Kepler was also transferred to the 60-day injured list.

Minnesota Twins right fielder Matt Wallner (38) hits a single against the Boston Red Sox during the fifth inning at Fenway Park in Boston on Sept. 22, 2024.

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Matt Wallner to injured list, Justin Topa reinstated among flurry of Twins moves

Jorge Alcala and Austin Martin are also back with the Twins after brief stints in Triple-A.

Minnesota Twins right fielder Matt Wallner (38) catches a fly ball against the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth inning at Target Field in Minneapolis on Sept. 13, 2024.

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Twins' Matt Wallner to undergo testing on left oblique tightness

Wallner exited after pinch hitting in the sixth inning Tuesday night against the Marlins.

Minnesota Twins right field Max Kepler (26) takes a lead off third base against the Milwaukee Brewers at Target Field in Minneapolis on July 21, 2024.

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Twins injury updates: Max Kepler unlikely to return in regular season

But returns for Justin Topa and Chris Paddack haven't been ruled out.

Sep 17, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Minnesota Twins third baseman Royce Lewis (23) fields a ground ball in the fifth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

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No Royce Lewis, Byron Buxton in lineup for key game in Cleveland

Lewis is out of the lineup a day after an awkward check swing.

Sep 15, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins third baseman Royce Lewis (23) hits a single against the Cincinnati Reds in the fourth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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Do the Twins have to worry about Royce Lewis after awkward check swing?

Royce Lewis is the king of bad luck injuries and he gave fans a scare Tuesday night when he was checked out by trainers following an awkward check swing late in Minnesota's 4-1 win over the Guardians.

Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix on June 25, 2024.

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Max Kepler receives cortisone shot in hip, but still nearing rehab assignment

Kepler is currently on the injured list due to a knee injury.