Twins place INF Royce Lewis on IL, recall Austin Martin

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The Minnesota Twins placed infielder Royce Lewis on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right quad strain.

The move is retroactive to Friday for Lewis, who sustained the injury while running the bases during the third inning of Thursday's season opener against the Kansas City Royals. He went 2-for-2 with a homer before exiting the game.

Lewis, 24, is batting .313 with