Twins president of baseball operations Derek Falvey said during the team's Winter Meltdown fan event last week that Lewis will play third base this season, La Velle E. Neal III of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
The Twins and Lewis avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $1.625 million contract Thursday, Darren Wolfson of Channel 5 Saint Paul reports.
Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said Tuesday that the team has not yet determined which position Lewis will play next season, Darren Wolfson of Channel 5 Saint Paul reports.
Lewis could be used more at second base next season, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports.
Lewis is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Guardians.
Lewis will start at second base and bat second in Wednesday's game versus the Rays.
Lewis went 1-for-3 with a three-run homer and a walk in Sunday's win over the Blue Jays.
Lewis is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game versus Atlanta.
Lewis is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.
Lewis is absent from Sunday's lineup against Texas.