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On WFAN: Jorge Posada Sorry For A-Rod Comments

NEW YORK (WFAN) — Jorge Posada says he was “cornered” into a headline-grabbing response about his friend and former teammate Alex Rodriguez.

Posada apologized to the New York Yankees slugger during an appearance Thursday on WFAN’s “Boomer & Carton” show, one day after “CBS This Morning” aired an interview in which the retired catcher said A-Rod should be denied entry to the Hall of Fame due to his history with performance-enhancing drugs.

“I tried to text him yesterday,” Posada said of Rodriguez. “I feel like I was cornered into this answer. I know better.