Hostess Isn't Sure Which Sport Is Starting Today

Or maybe the mistake was intentional?

You may have noticed that Hostess is trending on Twitter right now. And it’s not because of their Twinkies.

In an attempt to capitalize on #OpeningDay, they declared their treats a “Touchdown.” I don’t follow anything other than tennis and I know that today is baseball’s big day. So perhaps a home run would be more appropriate?

Or maybe not! Is Hostess trolling us by purposely using the wrong scoring term so people who tweet and retweet the error into something viral? That’s the theory making

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