Rays getting excited about 2011

Next Year, For Sure, AL East Champs vow
Garza, Price, Maddon to return

TAMPA _ The AL East champion Rays are already thinking big about next spring.


"We're thinking big about spring," Tampa skip Joe Maddon said Thursday. "It’s barely 120 days until pitchers and catchers report. And this time, the goal will be to win it all!"

Maddon delivered his homily of hope to reporters in the Tampa citadel of baseball (continued..)