Rays third baseman Evan Longoria made it back into the lineup for Friday's game vs. Texas after sitting out Thursday due to an illness. However, he was at DH on Friday and not third base.
Right-hander Yovani Gallardo is on the mound Friday for Texas. Longoria is batting .234 with three home runs, seven RBI, eight doubles and 12 runs in 27 games against right-handers in 2015.
He is batting .365 with two home runs, five doubles, six RBI, eight walks and 10 runs in his last 14 games.