The Rays optioned Mead to Triple-A Durham on Tuesday.
Mead will start at designated hitter and bat seventh in Monday's game against the Astros, Steve Carney of StPeteNine.com reports.
The Rays recalled Mead from Triple-A Durham on Saturday, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.
The Rays optioned Mead to Triple-A Durham on Monday, Ryan Bass of Bally Sports Sun reports.
Mead is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets.
Mead is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Brewers.
Mead went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Wednesday's 7-5 win over the Tigers.
Mead is absent from the lineup for Tuesday's contest against the Angels
Mead will start at second base and bat fifth in Wednesday's game against the Angels, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Mead went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored Monday against the Rangers.