{"id":324342,"date":"2026-06-05T16:47:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/324342\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:47:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:47:17","slug":"lsu-baseball-adds-dawson-park-texas-state-transfer-lsu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/324342\/","title":{"rendered":"LSU baseball adds Dawson Park, Texas State transfer | LSU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nola.com\/tncms\/asset\/editorial\/ee38a1d7-fbaa-4c7a-80ef-cc1620abe398\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LSU baseball<\/a> has added a commitment from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nola.com\/tncms\/asset\/editorial\/48f03e20-a1ea-4e46-9842-85778892325b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Texas State<\/a> shortstop <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nola.com\/tncms\/asset\/editorial\/ddc57a18-9270-4755-9a11-60a661593afe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dawson Park<\/a> via the transfer portal; he announced the news on social media on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Park had a .962 on-base plus slugging percentage and 13 home runs as a sophomore for the Bobcats. He committed 10 errors and experienced a spike in his power thanks to an elevated fly ball rate that rose from 31.1% as a freshman to 45.9% as a sophomore.<\/p>\n<p>Park only played in 48 games this season after leaving the program in early May, after he reportedly got into an on-field altercation with a teammate during Texas State\u2019s loss to South Alabama on May 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LSU baseball has added a commitment from Texas State shortstop Dawson Park via the transfer portal; he announced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324343,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-324342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324342\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}