Hal says dad would've been proud

January, 24, 2012
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By Andrew Marchand | ESPNNewYork.com
Hal Steinbrenner made it up north to say goodbye to Jorge Posada. Hal said his dad would have been proud of Posada.

"My dad loved warriors and Jorge was a warrior," Hal said.

As for Hal, he had mixed emotions.

"It's a bittersweet day," Hal said.

Hal declined to talk in any detail about the new Yankee moves and what could be next.

Andrew Marchand

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Andrew Marchand is a senior writer for ESPNNewYork. He also regularly contributes to SportsCenter, Baseball Tonight, ESPNews, ESPN New York 98.7 FM and ESPN Radio. He joined ESPN in 2007 after nine years at the New York Post. Follow Andrew on Twitter »
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