The Rangers have Carlos Gomez hitting in the leadoff spot against his old team, the Houston Astros, and we shall see if he continues to punish them for releasing him earlier this year.
The lineup:
Gomez — LF
Desmond — CF
Beltran -- DH
Beltre -- 3B
Odor — 2B
Lucroy -- C
Moreland — 1B
Mazara — RF
Elvis — SS
Martin Perez is on the mound against Doug Fister for the Astros.