Top Prospect Brooks Lee Debuts for Twins

Brooks Lee, the Minnesota Twins' top prospect and the No. 13-ranked prospect in baseball, has been called up to the major leagues due to Royce Lewis's placement on the 10-day injured list with a right adductor strain. Lee, who was hitting .329/.394/.635 with 7 home runs and 21 RBIs in Triple-A, made his debut against the Detroit Tigers, contributing two singles and an RBI in a 9-2 loss. The 23-year-old was the Twins' 2022 first-round draft pick and had been set to play in the MLB All-Star Futures Game on July 13. Lee's promotion highlights the Twins' depth and readiness to handle injuries with promising talent. Manager Rocco Baldelli expressed confidence in Lee's readiness to contribute at the major league level.