HOUSTON – Royce Lewis has identified the culprit in the rash of injuries that have sent him to the injured list eight times in his four-year major league career. It’s baseball. “I’m tired of being the one who’s being bullied and picked on by this game.

The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Royce Lewis on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a left hamstring strain. The move is retroactive to Saturday for Lewis, who missed the team's first 35 games of the season with the same injury.

The Twins announced Sunday that third baseman Royce Lewis has been placed on the injured list, retroactive to June 14, due to a hamstring strain. Outfielder DaShawn Keirsey Jr. has been recalled from Triple-A to take his roster spot.