Rafael Furcal comes to terms with father’s death

by on July 9, 2010

He saw his dad before his death in the Dominican Republic after being kicked by horse. 'Now that he's gone, I have to move forward. I have to concentrate. Because I got to see him, I feel better now.'


For about a month, Rafael Furcal said that his mind was wandering.



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