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Longoria homers 3 times against Minnesota Twins (AP)

In this Aug. 7, 2008 file photo, Tampa Bay Rays' Evan Longoria, left, is examined by a trainer after being hit by a pitch thrown by Seattle Mariners closer J.J. Putz in the ninth inning in an MLB baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle. Longoria was activated off the 15-day disabled list Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008 after the Tampa Bay slugger said he felt

Tampa Bay Rays rookie Evan Longoria homered three times Thursday night against the Minnesota Twins. Longoria, who returned to the lineup last Saturday after being sidelined with a broken wrist, hit a two-run homer off Glen Perkins during a five-run first inning. The 22-year-old All-Star third baseman added a solo shot off Philip Humber in the fourth for his third multihomer game, then went deep…


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