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Twins baseman Royce Lewis\u2019 alarming struggles continue vs. Royals after return from Triple-A<\/a> appeared first on ClutchPoints<\/a>. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n Royce Lewis<\/a> continues to be in a rut as the Minnesota<\/a> Twins suffered from his struggles<\/a> in a brutal 3-2 loss to the Kansas City Royals<\/a> on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Lewis is going through the fifth year of his career in the majors with the Twins. However, this season has been a brutal start for the infielder, seeing his batting average at a career low so far.<\/p>\n Minnesota tried to help him out by assigning him to its Triple-A affiliate in the minor leagues. They hoped it would give him a refresher and a wake-up call to get his hitting accuracy in order and assist the offense in a significantly positive way.<\/p>\n However, that scenario might take more time for it to actually happen. Lewis was up to bat in the bottom of the ninth as Minnesota needed a run to tie the game or two to walk off with the win. They had two runners on base, giving Lewis a great chance to capitalize on it and begin the process of ending his batting woes.<\/p>\n However, their efforts went to no avail. Lewis struck out looking<\/a> as he ended the game going 0-for-3 in his at-ats, only getting a walk in Game 2 of this series.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n \u201cRoyce Lewis strikes out with the game on the line. #Royals win 3-2. Lewis goes 0-3 with a walk in his first game back with the Twins. His avg drops to .159 on the season,\u201d the post read.<\/p>\n