Twins Roundup, Sept 18: Jenkins' Adjustment, Carew's Legacy, Lewis' Potential

[Twins Daily]

Here is some of the latest Twins analysis and history from around the internet. Jenkins' breakout game, Carew's return, and the uncertain future of Royce Lewis are highlighted.

• Jenkins busts out with 1st 3-hit game -- and a HR on 100+ mph heat (MLB.com). Argues Jenkins' 3-hit game, including a HR off a 100.9 mph pitch, marks a turning point in his MLB debut, showcasing his composure and power. Key evidence includes his 3-for-4 night, the pitch's speed, and manager Shelton's praise for his mental approach.
• Hall of Famer Carew pays Twins a special visit in Anaheim (MLB.com). Revisits Hall of Famer Rod Carew's return to the Twins, highlighting his historical significance and impact. Carew, a 18-time All-Star and seven-time batting champ, spent 12 seasons with the Twins and 7 with the Angels, with his No. 29 retired by both teams.
• Is This the End of the Road for Royce Lewis as a Minnesota Twin? (Just Baseball). Argues the Twins are reconsidering Royce Lewis' future due to recurring injuries, inconsistent performance, and defensive shifts. Key evidence includes his 82-game 2024 season, 56-game 2025 absence, and recent struggles after a strong start in Triple-A.