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Exclusive: Ex-Giants slugger Aubrey Huff apologizes for Twitter rant — ‘That was childish’

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Because not even his famed “Rally Thong” can save him now, former Giants slugger Aubrey Huff launched his comeback Monday with a phone call.

In an exclusive interview with the Bay Area News Group, the former World Series hero apologized for his Sunday night Twitter rant that, as he put it, turned into “a train wreck.”

“I fight nasty and I use words I shouldn’t use,” Huff said. “I think in the case of last night, I used words that, in hindsight, I shouldn’t have. Honestly, with 10,000 followers, I didn’t think it would be that big a deal.