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The Biz Beat: Another Chilly Winter? by Shawn Hoffman

[C]ompanies will hire employees up until the point when marginal revenue equals marginal cost. So if the A's project that Rafael Furcal will bring them $15 million in additional revenue next season, they should be willing to pay him up to $15 million. Full Article at Baseball Prospectus

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  1. Philadelphia Phillies baserunner Shane Victorino (R) is tagged out by Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Rafael Furcal (L) on a steal attempt in the first inning in Game 1 of Major League Baseball's NLCS playoff series in Los Angeles October 15, 2009.
  2. ST. LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 10:  Ronnie Belliard #3 of the Los Angeles Dodgers high fives teammates after scoring on a RBI single hit by Rafael Furcal #15 in the fourth inning of Game Three of the NLDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on October 10, 2009 i...
  3. PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 28: Rafael Furcal #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on September 28, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pirates defeated the Dodgers 11-1.
  4. PHOENIX - SEPTEMBER 07:  Infielder Rafael Furcal #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts after Mark Reynolds #27 of the Arizona Diamondbacks was thrown out at second base during the major league baseball game at Chase Field on September 7, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.
  5. CINCINNATI, OH - AUGUST 30:  Rafael Furcal #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers tags out Scott Rolen #27 of the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 30, 2009 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Dodgers defeated the Reds 3-2 in 12 innings.
  6. DENVER - AUGUST 27:  Rafael Furcal #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits an RBI single that scored teammate Orlando Hudson #13 for what turned out to be the game-winning run in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 27, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.
  7. LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 23:  Rafael Furcal #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers catches a fly ball against the Chicago Cubs on August 23, 2009 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The Cubs defeated the Dodgers 3-1.
  8. LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 09:  Rafael Furcal #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers steals second base as David Eckstein #3 of the San Diego Padres leaps but can't catch a ball thrown by catcher Nick Hundley in the second inning at Dodger Stadium on June 9, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  9. LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 06:  Rafael Furcal #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers is congratulated by Juan Pierre #9 after hitting the game tying, solo home run in the ninth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium on June 6, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

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