What's the only thing that can make an inside-the-park grand slam more exciting? Scoring an inside-the-park grand slam by evading a play at the plate.
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That's what happened to J.P. Crawford, a Phillies shortstop prospect playing with the AAA Lehigh Valley IronPigs during an 8-2 win over the Gwinnett Braves.
Crawford miraculously evaded a questionable tag attempt by Braves catcher David Freitas after pausing, then sliding into home plate as seen below:
Something you don't see everyday, @jp_crawford with an inside-the-park grand slam on a grand slide! #PlayOfTheYear pic.twitter.com/sa0SKCxJW2
— Lehigh Valley IronPigs (@IronPigs) July 27, 2017
The grand slam helped the IronPigs jump ahead after facing a 1-1 tie game and score an additional three runs to win in a blowout.