The likelihood of David Price staying a Ray long-term, frankly, isn't very high.

But Price is willing to make it happen, he said Thursday -- provided it makes sense for both parties.

"If it's right, we'll do it. If not, I have to understand it's a business first and foremost," Price told the Tampa Bay Times.

The problem, of course, is Price will command a salary that might make him the higest paid pitcher in baseball in 2015, when he is scheduled to hit free agency.

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