After Dexter Fowler's 'I will get a hit' tweet worked, other players began to pick up the trend
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Before the Cards' 8-4 win in Milwaukee, Fowler had gone 0-for-13, so this simple tweet seemed to provide some good luck:
He said he would, and he did:
After Fowler's success, others joined in:
My turn: I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. https://t.co/tKVzv9SSM5
— Jose Ramirez (@MrLapara) April 2, 2018
I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit. I will get a hit.
— Mr. Irrelevant (@RealJoshReddick) April 2, 2018
Or it could be used it in other ways as well:
My turn, I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. I will get a job. https://t.co/aWQQe2iOHk
— Reid Brignac (@reidbrignac) April 2, 2018
So, if you're watching Jose Ramirez and Josh Reddick later and they're able to get a hit, go ahead and take their lead.
Maybe wish for no more snow during baseball season? Fewer calories in the Nutella Egg Roll? Whatever it is, use your tweet wisely.
UPDATE: Reddick tallied his first hit of the year on Tuesday against the Orioles.