The Tigers started off the day hot right at the top of the first inning when sophomore first baseman Greg Deichmann, in strange turn of events, hit an inside the park grand slam, giving LSU baseball an early 4-0 lead.
With the ball hit hard down the first base line it eventually rolled under the bullpen bench and was still in play and eventually turned into good fortune for Deichmann and the Tigers.
“As soon as it bounced I was digging for a double,” Deichmann said. “ (The right fielder) ended up reaching for it and I just kept running.