Former MLB star Josh Hamilton says the Holy Spirit told him he was going to hit clutch World Series home run

Former MLB superstar Josh Hamilton talks about what the Holy Spirit told him during the Texas Rangers' 2011 World Series run during an appearance on ‘Will Cain Country.'

Former MLB superstar Josh Hamilton said the Holy Spirit told him he was going to hit a home run in the 2011 World Series. 

The Rangers played the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2011 World Series, and, while on deck, the Holy Spirit told him he was going to hit a home run, Hamilton said.

"The Holy Spirit told me on deck I was about to hit a home run because it's … I hadn't hit one in a while, and I was like, 'OK.' First pitch, whack," Hamilton said during an appearance on Fox News’ "Will Cain Country."

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Elvis Andrus (1), Josh Hamilton (32) and Mitch Moreland (18) of the Texas Rangers celebrate after a Hamilton two-run home run in the 10th inning during Game 6 of the World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium Oct. 27, 2011, in St Louis.  (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Hamilton’s home run gave the Rangers a 9-7 lead in the 10th inning of Game 6. They were up 3-2 in the series at the time. However, the Rangers could not close the game out, and they lost the World Series in seven games. 

Hamilton was not always with the Lord. The 2010 AL MVP recalled being high on drugs when his grandmother delivered him a message that the Lord allowed him to hear. 

"I love my grandma more than anything. And for the first time, all the things that my parents had told me, that she had told me, — 'Hey we love you. You're better than this. You can do great things. We believe in you.' — all these things that I've been told, and I was actually high when she was talking to me, I feel like the Lord just cleared my