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Elvis hitting third, Gallo cleanup in lineup shakeup

Jeff Banister has Elvis Andrus and Joey Gallo hitting third and fourth tonight, just as well all expected when the season started

By Adam J. Morris
Kansas City Royals v Texas Rangers Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images

Well, this is a different lineup that what we would have expected...Elvis Andrus is hitting in the #3 spot, with Joey Gallo hitting cleanup, as Jeff Banister is shaking things up yet again.

The lineup:

DeShields -- CF

Odor — 2B

Elvis — SS

Gallo — 3B

Lucroy — C

Mazara — RF

Napoli — 1B

Choo — DH

Rua — LF

Nick Martinez is on the mound for Texas, going up against Charlie Morton for the Astros.