Rangers lineup tonight: Cruz at DH, Pierzynski catching

The Rangers have announced their lineup for tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Rays, and it includes Nelson Cruz, who is hitting 6th and DHing.

There was some thought that Geovany Soto, who has been hot of late, might catch against the lefthander David Price, but A.J. Pierzynski is in the lineup behind the plate tonight.

The lineup:

Kinsler -- 2B

Elvis -- SS

Rios -- RF

Beltre -- 3B

Pierzynski -- C

Cruz -- DH

Moreland -- 1B

Gentry -- LF

Leonys -- CF

Martin Perez is pitching for Texas.