J-Rod is officially in “damage control” mode, Breaking Celebrity News has learned, as Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez desperately try to convince the world there is no trouble in paradise.

Just before Breaking Celebrity News As Breaking Celebrity News broke the exclusive news that Rodriquez, 41, had been secretly seeing a Florida fitness model behind Lopez’s back, the couple tried to make a pre-emptive P.R. strike, each posting a happy couple photo to their respective Instagram accounts.

The photos were posted over the weekend, but Breaking Celebrity News can confirm that the former Yankee was well aware by then that his infidelity was about to be revealed to the world.

A-Rod’s pic, which shows the couple cuddling, was captioned: "Happy Sunday! #downtime."