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Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine, left, laughs with Tampa Bay Rays adviser Don Zimmer at a press conference before the Connecticut Sports Foundation annual celebrity dinner at the Mohegan Sun Casino, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Uncasville, Conn. View Photo »
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Brad Ziegler hands the ball to manager Kirk Gibson (L) as he is removed from the game against the Milwaukee Brewers during the sixth inning in Game 2 of their MLB National League Divisional League Series baseball playoff... View Photo »
Tampa Bay Rays Ben Zobrist gets a high five from manager Joe Maddon (R) after hitting a two run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, in this... View Photo »
Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon gestures during a season wrap-up news conference, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Rays lost to the Texas Rangers in baseball's American League division series. View Photo »
Tampa Bay Rays executive vice-president of baseball operations, Andrew Friedman left, smiles as manager Joe Maddon looks on during a season wrap-up news conference Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Rays lost to the Texas Rangers in... View Photo »
Texas Rangers pitcher Alexi Ogando (C) celebrates with teammates in the locker room after their team defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 4 of their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011. View Photo »
Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre (L) is showered by teammate Alexi Ogando in the locker room after their team defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October... View Photo »
ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Outfielder B.J. Upton #2 of the Tampa Bay Rays talks with homeplate umpire Greg Gibson #53 after he is called out on strikes against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field... View Photo »
ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Celebrity Jon Cena takes in Game Four of the American League Division Series between of the Tampa Bay Rays and the Texas Rangers at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida. View Photo »
ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 04: Darren Oliver #28 and Neftali Feliz #30 of the Texas Rangers celebrate after winning Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St Petersburg, Florida. View Photo »
Texas Rangers right fielder Nelson Cruz (R) celebrates by pouring a drink on Adrian Beltre in the locker room after their team defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October... View Photo »
ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 04: The Texas Rangers celebrate their victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida. View Photo »
ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Manager Joe Maddon #70 of the Tampa Bay Rays makes a pitching change against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida. View Photo »
ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Shortstop Elvis Andrus #1 of the Texas Rangers gets safely back to first against the Tampa Bay Rays during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida. View Photo »
ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Outfielder B.J. Upton (L) and infielder Evan Longoria #3 of the Tampa Bay Rays watch their team against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg,... View Photo »
ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Outfielder David Murphy #7 of the Texas Rangers fouls off a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida. View Photo »
ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 04: Catcher Mike Napoli #25 and pitcher Neftali Feliz #30 of the Texas Rangers celebrate their victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg,... View Photo »
Texas Rangers players celebrate in their locker room after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011. View Photo »
Texas Rangers relief pitcher Neftali Feliz (L) celebrates with Mike Napoli (C) as Leonys Martin (2nd R) and Esteban German (R) joins them as the Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs... View Photo »
Texas Rangers relief pitcher Neftali Feliz celebrates the final out of the Rangers' win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011. View Photo »
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Tampa Bay Rays Ben Zobrist gets a high five from manager Joe Maddon (R) after hitting a two run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, in this September 17, 2011 file photo. Maddon...
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon gestures during a season wrap-up news conference, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Rays lost to the Texas Rangers in baseball's American League division series.
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays executive vice-president of baseball operations, Andrew Friedman left, smiles as manager Joe Maddon looks on during a season wrap-up news conference Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Rays lost to the Texas Rangers in baseball's American League division...
View Photo »ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Outfielder B.J. Upton #2 of the Tampa Bay Rays talks with homeplate umpire Greg Gibson #53 after he is called out on strikes against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg,...
View Photo »ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 04: The Texas Rangers celebrate their victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Manager Joe Maddon #70 of the Tampa Bay Rays makes a pitching change against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 04: Sean Rodriguez #1 of the Tampa Bay Rays is greeted at the dugout by manager Joe Maddon after scoring in the ninth inning against the Texas Rangers in Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St Petersburg,...
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays center fielder B.J. Upton (L) and teammate Evan Longoria look on from the dugout in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011.
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Johnny Damon (L) looks at the field in the eighth inning of play against the Texas Rangers inning of Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011.
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays' B.J. Upton (L) reacts after a called third strike to end the seventh inning as Texas Rangers catcher Mike Napoli goes to the dugout in Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011.
View Photo »ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 04: Wade Davis #40 of the Tampa Bay Rays pitches in the eighth inning against the Texas Rangers in Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays' Evan Longoria reacts after striking out in the third inning of play against the Texas Rangers in Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011.
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays' Matt Joyce hits an RBI double against the Texas Rangers, scoring teammate Sean Rodriguez in the second inning of Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011.
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson (L) reacts as Texas Rangers baserunner Adrian Beltre (R) runs the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4,...
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays' Sean Rodriguez hits a double against the Texas Rangers in the fourth inning of Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011.
View Photo »ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Infielder Evan Longoria #3 of the Tampa Bay Rays flies out against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Oufielder B.J. Upton #2 of the Tampa Bay Rays attempts a bunt against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Infielder Sean Rodriguez #1 of the Tampa Bay Rays is congratulated after scoring against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays' Sean Rodriguez (R) is congratulated by manager Joe Maddon after he collided with Texas Rangers catcher Mike Napoli at home plate to score in the second inning of Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4,...
View Photo »ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Outfielder Desmond Jennings #8 of the Tampa Bay Rays congratulates Sean Rodriguez #1 after he scored against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Infielder Sean Rodriguez #1 of the Tampa Bay Rays turns a double play as Mike Napoli #25 of the Texas Rangers tries to break it up during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »ST. PETERSBURG - OCTOBER 04: Infielder Casey Kotchman #11 of the Tampa Bay Rays fouls off a pitch against the Texas Rangers during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »Texas Rangers starting pitcher Matt Harrison throws against the Tampa Bay Rays in the third inning of Game 4 in their MLB American League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 4, 2011.
View Photo »ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 04: Sean Rodriguez #1 of the Tampa Bay Rays stands on second base after hitting a double in the fourth inning alongside Elvis Andrus #1 of the Texas Rangers in Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St Petersburg,...
View Photo »ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 04: : Infielder Sean Rodriguez #1 of the Tampa Bay Rays runs over catcher Mike Napoli #25 of the Texas Rangers as he scores during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 4, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
View Photo »Tampa Bay Rays Ben Zobrist gets a high five from manager Joe Maddon (R) after hitting a two run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, in this September 17, 2011 file photo. Maddon...
View Photo »I am extremely pleased [with the deal] ... It's been a pleasure through this three-year arbitration, and the goal in Day 1 of camp for me, and I'm sure everyone in the Tampa Bay Rays organization, is to never ever lose focus of our process. Our process can win championships, and that's the goal.
I'm extremely pleased ... It's been a pleasure through this 3-year arbitration (eligibility). The goal in day one of camp for me, and I'm sure everyone in the Tampa Bay Rays organization, is to never, ever lose focus of our process. Our process can win championships, and that's the goal.
New baseball labor agreement could hamper Tampa Bay Rays
