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If Minnesota, which leads the American League Central, makes the playoffs, its first postseason game would likely be Oct. 3, 14 days after the IL announcement.
“We think this is the best way to give Carlos a meaningful, full playoff run,” Tingler said.
Minnesota went into Wednesday’s game with a magic number of three to win its third division title in five seasons.
Correa is hitting .230 in a team-high 135 games.
Lewis’ hamstring tightened up during Tuesday’s game. He is hitting .309 with 15 home runs and 52 RBIs over 58 games, including a Twins’ single-season record four grand slams.
“He was riding the [exercise] bike,” Tingler said.
The Twins recalled outfielder Trevor Larnach from Triple-A St. Paul.
