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Adam Jones: Chris Davis should be 'probably the highest priority' for Orioles

Orioles center fielder and team leader Adam Jones has said repeatedly that he will make his opinions known to management and ownership on what he would like to see happen this offseason.

On Thursday, while holding court with reporters, he was asked specifically about his feelings toward slugger Chris Davis potentially leaving the team after four-plus seasons as an Oriole.

In his typical style, Jones didn't shy away, calling Davis "probably the highest priority" for the Orioles.

"I love playing with him. He plays a hell of a first base," Jones said of Davis. "I've grown to admire the way he goes about his business and obviously, the production, that's just icing on the cake.