In an SEC Tournament elimination game, LSU led 4-3 in the top of the 12th, with two men on and two outs. With limited options available, LSU head coach Paul Mainieri turned to pitcher Todd Peterson.
It was an unusual choice; Peterson had never taken a college at-bat, but having lost the DH and with Peterson having thrown 5 dominant innings in relief, Peterson was the best option. And did he ever deliver: