Minnesota Twins fans have plenty to celebrate as their beloved infielder Royce Lewis has officially been named a top contender for the American League (AL) Comeback Player of the Year Award.
Lewis, who has become a fan favorite thanks to his electrifying performances and resilience, bounced back from two major knee injuries to shine in 2024. His comeback story has not only inspired fans but also elevated the Twins’ lineup during the season.
After missing significant time due to consecutive ACL tears, Lewis returned stronger than ever. In 2024, he showcased his all-around skills with a .309 batting average, 20 home runs, and 75 RBIs in just 105 games. Known for his defensive versatility and clutch hitting, Lewis’s impact has been felt both at third base and shortstop, where he’s delivered pivotal plays and timely hits that helped the Twins stay competitive in the AL Central.
This nomination cements Lewis’s status as one of baseball’s brightest young stars. His resilience and dedication have been an inspiration, and he has undoubtedly earned his place among the league’s elite players.
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