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Friday, August 24th, 1956

Activated 3B Luis López from the disabled list.

Thursday, August 23rd, 1956

Received MR Matt Pike from Double A Laredo.

Promoted MR Matt Pike to Double A Laredo.

Received MR Danilo Tonilhas from Double A Laredo.

Tuesday, August 21st, 1956

Received CL Luis González from Double A Laredo.

Monday, August 20th, 1956

Promoted MR Dan Burgess to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 2B Byron Achber to Double A Laredo.

Promoted CL Luis González to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 3B Tomás Reyes to Double A Laredo.

Received SP Dan Burgess from Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Byron Achber from Double A Laredo.

Sunday, August 19th, 1956

Released 1B Tim Lamb.

Released 1B Jason Power.

Saturday, August 18th, 1956

Promoted MR Danilo Tonilhas to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 2B Byron Achber to Double A Laredo.

Released 3B Tom McCullough.

Released RF Vincente Ortíz.

Promoted 3B Matt Hewitt to Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Byron Achber from Double A Laredo.

Received MR Lyle Adams from Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Iván Mejía from Triple A Guelph.

Friday, August 17th, 1956

Released 3B Peter Watson.

Wednesday, August 15th, 1956

Promoted SS Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Released 1B Nick Williams.

Received 1B Bob Bergstrom from Triple A Guelph.

Tuesday, August 14th, 1956

Promoted SS Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Received C César Lozano from Double A Laredo.

Placed MR Dave McElroy on the 15-day disabled list.

Promoted C César Lozano to Double A Laredo.

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Lorne Bryant from Triple A Guelph.

Monday, August 13th, 1956

Promoted SS Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Received C César Lozano from Double A Laredo.

Promoted C César Lozano to Double A Laredo.

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Bobby Wynn from Triple A Guelph.

Sunday, August 12th, 1956

Promoted 2B Byron Achber to Double A Laredo.

Received C César Lozano from Double A Laredo.

Promoted C César Lozano to Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Byron Achber from Double A Laredo.

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Saturday, August 11th, 1956

Released 1B Jeff Simmons.

Promoted 2B Byron Achber to Double A Laredo.

Received C César Lozano from Double A Laredo.

Promoted C César Lozano to Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Byron Achber from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Jeff Simmons from Triple A Guelph.

Friday, August 10th, 1956

Promoted 2B Byron Achber to Double A Laredo.

Received SP Dan Burgess from Double A Laredo.

Received C César Lozano from Double A Laredo.

Promoted C César Lozano to Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Byron Achber from Double A Laredo.

Thursday, August 9th, 1956

Promoted 2B Byron Achber to Double A Laredo.

Received C César Lozano from Double A Laredo.

Activated 1B Matt Hewitt from the disabled list.

Released 1B Mike Harris.

Promoted C César Lozano to Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Byron Achber from Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, August 8th, 1956

Promoted 3B Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Received C César Lozano from Double A Laredo.

Released 1B Tim Lamb.

Promoted 2B Byron Achber to Double A Laredo.

Promoted C César Lozano to Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Byron Achber from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Jason Power from Triple A Guelph.

Received 1B Tim Lamb from Triple A Guelph.

Tuesday, August 7th, 1956

Promoted 3B Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Received C César Lozano from Double A Laredo.

Received RF William Mills from Double A Laredo.

Released RF Vincente Ortíz.

Promoted C César Lozano to Double A Laredo.

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Received 3B Tom McCullough from Triple A Guelph.

Received RF Vincente Ortíz from Triple A Guelph.

Placed RF Vincente Ortíz on the 15-day disabled list.

Monday, August 6th, 1956

Promoted C César Lozano to Double A Laredo.

Received 3B Peter Watson from Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, August 4th, 1956

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Nick Williams from Triple A Guelph.

Thursday, August 2nd, 1956

Received RF James Hawkins from Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, August 1st, 1956

Promoted MR Hugo Hunter to Double A Laredo.

Tuesday, July 31st, 1956

Received RF Keith Hines from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Jeff Simmons from Double A Laredo.

Monday, July 30th, 1956

Activated MR Santiago Nieves from the disabled list.

Placed RF Pedro Garza on the 15-day disabled list.

Received 3B Joe Davis from Double A Laredo.

Sunday, July 29th, 1956

Received 1B Mike Harris from Double A Laredo.

Saturday, July 28th, 1956

Received 1B Tim Lamb from Double A Laredo.

Promoted MR Andrew Grigg to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 3B Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, July 25th, 1956

Placed 1B Matt Hewitt on the 15-day disabled list.

Tuesday, July 24th, 1956

Received 3B Tomás Reyes from Double A Laredo.

Sunday, July 22nd, 1956

Received SP Jeff Goodwin from Double A Laredo.

Promoted RF Keith Hines to Double A Laredo.

Thursday, July 19th, 1956

Promoted MR Jeff Goodwin to Double A Laredo.

Promoted SP Vinícius Loua to Double A Laredo.

Promoted RF Keith Hines to Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Jorge Román from Double A Laredo.

Placed 3B Luis López on the 15-day disabled list.

Promoted 1B Jorge Román to Double A Laredo.

Promoted LF Xu Gong to Triple A Guelph.

Received RF Keith Hines from Double A Laredo.

Monday, July 16th, 1956

Released MR Ken King.

Promoted 3B Tomás Reyes to Double A Laredo.

Received C Geoff Gilbert from Double A Laredo.

Received SP Vinícius Loua from Double A Laredo.

Sunday, July 15th, 1956

Promoted 3B Pablo Valentín to Double A Laredo.

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, July 11th, 1956

Received 3B Pablo Valentín from Double A Laredo.

Monday, July 9th, 1956

Received RF Keith Hines from Double A Laredo.

Sunday, July 8th, 1956

Promoted SS Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Received SP Logan Ware from Double A Laredo.

Received CL Ken King from Double A Laredo.

Saturday, July 7th, 1956

Placed MR Santiago Nieves on the 15-day disabled list.

Monday, July 2nd, 1956

Activated MR Hugo Hunter from the disabled list.

Sunday, July 1st, 1956

Promoted 2B Eduardo Flores to Double A Laredo.

Received 3B Matt Hewitt from Double A Laredo.

Saturday, June 30th, 1956

Promoted RF Keith Hines to Double A Laredo.

Friday, June 22nd, 1956

Promoted 2B Elroy Morris to Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Eduardo Flores from Double A Laredo.

Monday, June 18th, 1956

Received SP Jeff Goodwin from Double A Laredo.

Released 1B Paul Pierce.

Saturday, June 16th, 1956

Released 3B Alan Roberson.

Friday, June 15th, 1956

Drafted SP Lee Reynolds in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 1, 85th overall pick).

Drafted C Joe Stone in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 1, 101st overall pick).

Drafted MR Sergio Cervantes in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 1, 117th overall pick).

Drafted LF Dave Kennedy in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 1, 133rd overall pick).

Drafted CL Denny Sellers in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 1, 149th overall pick).

Wednesday, June 13th, 1956

Released 1B Manuel Flores.

Released 3B Pat Hutton.

Tuesday, June 12th, 1956

Released 3B Alfredo Contreras.

Monday, June 11th, 1956

Released 2B Owen Rivers.

Sunday, June 10th, 1956

Received RF Keith Hines from Double A Laredo.

Released 1B Alec Dunn.

Received SP Alex Welch from Double A Laredo.

Tuesday, June 5th, 1956

Received LF Pedro Garza from Double A Laredo.

Placed SP Oliver Clark on the 15-day disabled list.

Sunday, June 3rd, 1956

Promoted 3B Tomás Reyes to Double A Laredo.

Received C Jerry Seedorf from Double A Laredo.

Released C Jerry Seedorf.

Promoted C Geoff Gilbert to Double A Laredo.

Received 3B Tomás Reyes from Double A Laredo.

Saturday, June 2nd, 1956

Received 3B Tomás Reyes from Double A Laredo.

Thursday, May 31st, 1956

Received SP Timothy Nelms from Double A Laredo.

Tuesday, May 29th, 1956

Received 1B Alec Dunn from Double A Laredo.

Released 1B Nicholas Cherry.

Monday, May 28th, 1956

Promoted MR Joey Smith to Double A Laredo.

Placed RF Vincente Ortíz on the 15-day disabled list.

Promoted 1B Felipe Veldez to Double A Laredo.

Received MR Joey Smith from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Nicholas Cherry from Double A Laredo.

Sunday, May 27th, 1956

Promoted RF Keith Hines to Double A Laredo.

Received SP Joey Smith from Double A Laredo.

Saturday, May 26th, 1956

Promoted MR Joey Smith to Double A Laredo.

Thursday, May 24th, 1956

Promoted MR Jeff Goodwin to Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, May 23rd, 1956

Released 1B Chris Cahill.

Tuesday, May 22nd, 1956

Activated MR Paul Braun from the disabled list.

Released 3B David McKnight.

Monday, May 21st, 1956

Promoted LF Pedro Garza to Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Alfonso González from Double A Laredo.

Released 1B Alfonso González.

Sunday, May 20th, 1956

Released SS Matt Washington.

Saturday, May 19th, 1956

Received 1B Paul Pierce from Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, May 16th, 1956

Released 1B Carlos Mendoza.

Released 3B Josh Dixon.

Tuesday, May 15th, 1956

Received LF Pedro Garza from Double A Laredo.

Promoted SP Vinícius Loua to Double A Laredo.

Promoted SS Matt Hewitt to Double A Laredo.

Received SP Joey Smith from Double A Laredo.

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Alejandro Rodríguez from Double A Laredo.

Monday, May 14th, 1956

Released SS Alex Field.

Released 2B Mike Boulter.

Sunday, May 13th, 1956

Received 3B Pat Hutton from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Manuel Flores from Double A Laredo.

Saturday, May 12th, 1956

Released 3B Alfredo Contreras.

Promoted MR Timothy Nelms to Double A Laredo.

Promoted LF Pedro Garza to Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Chris Cahill from Double A Laredo.

Received 3B Alfredo Contreras from Double A Laredo.

Friday, May 11th, 1956

Received 3B David McKnight from Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Owen Rivers from Double A Laredo.

Tuesday, May 8th, 1956

Released 3B Brandon Hall.

Monday, May 7th, 1956

Placed MR Paul Braun on the 15-day disabled list.

Sunday, May 6th, 1956

Placed MR Hugo Hunter on the 15-day disabled list.

Saturday, May 5th, 1956

Activated SP Ken Johnston from the disabled list.

Thursday, May 3rd, 1956

Received MR Danilo Tonilhas from Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, May 2nd, 1956

Promoted MR Joey Smith to Double A Laredo.

Tuesday, May 1st, 1956

Promoted 3B Tomás Reyes to Double A Laredo.

Promoted SS Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Promoted LF Javier Orozco to Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Carlos Mendoza from Double A Laredo.

Received CF Pedro Garza from Double A Laredo.

Promoted MR Alex Welch to Double A Laredo.

Received SP Stuart Lindsey from Double A Laredo.

Sunday, April 29th, 1956

Received 3B Josh Dixon from Double A Laredo.

Saturday, April 28th, 1956

Promoted SS Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 1B Alec Dunn to Double A Laredo.

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Friday, April 27th, 1956

Received 3B Brandon Hall from Double A Laredo.

Monday, April 23rd, 1956

Promoted SP Sterling Moore to Double A Laredo.

Promoted MR Alejandro Montaño to Double A Laredo.

Sunday, April 22nd, 1956

Released SS John Price.

Saturday, April 21st, 1956

Promoted C Miguel Ortíz to Double A Laredo.

Received 3B Alan Roberson from Double A Laredo.

Friday, April 20th, 1956

Released 1B Tim Lamb.

Received 3B Alfredo Contreras from Double A Laredo.

Thursday, April 19th, 1956

Placed SP Ken Johnston on the 15-day disabled list.

Released 1B Ray Morton.

Released 2B Yodo Yamada.

Received SS Matt Washington from Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, April 18th, 1956

Released 2B Derek Smith.

Promoted MR Danilo Tonilhas to Double A Laredo.

Received RF Vincente Ortíz from Double A Laredo.

Tuesday, April 17th, 1956

Released MR Brett Savage.

Released MR Ken McRob.

Released MR Sidney Parker.

Released MR Brian Shelton.

Released MR José Galló.

Promoted MR Todd Taylor to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 1B Wayne Bannatyne to Double A Laredo.

Received SP Sterling Moore from Double A Laredo.

Received 3B Tomás Reyes from Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Mike Boulter from Double A Laredo.

Monday, April 16th, 1956

Released 2B Su-shun Huang.

Released 2B Augusto Castillo.

Sunday, April 15th, 1956

Promoted SS Cal Wright to Double A Laredo.

Received C Miguel Ortíz from Double A Laredo.

Tuesday, April 10th, 1956

Received SS John Price from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Wayne Bannatyne from Double A Laredo.

Monday, April 9th, 1956

Received 1B Alec Dunn from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Tim Lamb from Triple A Guelph.

Sunday, April 8th, 1956

Released 2B Steve Bigica.

Received 1B Ray Morton from Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Yodo Yamada from Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, April 7th, 1956

Received SP Todd Taylor from Double A Laredo.

Received MR Danilo Tonilhas from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Carlos Mendoza from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B William Petty from Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Steve Bigica from Double A Laredo.

Released 1B Juan Hernández.

Promoted 1B Carlos Mendoza to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 1B William Petty to Double A Laredo.

Received SS Matt Hewitt from Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Elroy Morris from Double A Laredo.

Received 2B Derek Smith from Double A Laredo.

Received SS Cal Wright from Double A Laredo.

Friday, April 6th, 1956

Released C Mark Sexton.

Released MR Curt Roop.

Released MR Peng Tze.

Released MR Darryl Reese.

Received 1B Felipe Veldez from Double A Laredo.

Thursday, April 5th, 1956

Promoted 2B Elroy Morris to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 1B Bill Austin to Double A Laredo.

Promoted LF Javier Orozco to Double A Laredo.

Promoted SP Tadamasa Okada to Double A Laredo.

Received SP Sidney Parker from Double A Laredo.

Signed free agent 3B Eduardo Flores to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent SS Alex Field to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent RF Bob Chambers to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent RF Koryusai Hakui to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent CF Eldon Garne to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent 1B Carlos Mendoza to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent 1B Reed Valentine to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent 2B Augusto Castillo to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent 2B Su-shun Huang to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent CF Cisco Moreno to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent RF Ed Horton to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent RF Mike Murray to a minor league contract.

Signed free agent CF Pedro Garza to a minor league contract.

Promoted RF Ed Horton to Triple A Guelph.

Promoted 3B Eduardo Flores to Double A Laredo.

Promoted CF Cisco Moreno to Double A Laredo.

Promoted RF Bob Chambers to Double A Laredo.

Promoted RF Koryusai Hakui to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 1B Carlos Mendoza to Double A Laredo.

Promoted CF Pedro Garza to Double A Laredo.

Received SS Cedric de Weerdt from Double A Laredo.

Received 1B Bill Austin from Double A Laredo.

Received LF Javier Orozco from Double A Laredo.

Received RF Keith Hines from Double A Laredo.

Received CF Ken Johnson from Double A Laredo.

Received RF George Kessler from Double A Laredo.

Received SP Bob Robinson from Double A Laredo.

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Sunday, March 18th, 1956

Promoted MR Ken King to Major League Level New York.

Sunday, December 25th, 1955

Activated SP Ken McRob from the disabled list.

Wednesday, December 21st, 1955

Promoted CF Ken Johnson to Double A Laredo.

Promoted RF George Kessler to Double A Laredo.

Received CL Alfonso Navarro from Triple A Guelph.

Received SP Brett Savage from Double A Laredo.

Received SP Stéphane Guillaume from Double A Laredo.

Received MR José Galló from Double A Laredo.

Received MR Andrew Grigg from Double A Laredo.

Received C César Lozano from Double A Laredo.

Received C Geoff Gilbert from Double A Laredo.

Monday, October 31st, 1955

Released 2B Stan Lovell.

Tuesday, October 11th, 1955

2B Diego Montoya becomes a free-agent.

3B Ron Anderson becomes a free-agent.

LF Larry Carpenter becomes a free-agent.

Saturday, October 1st, 1955

Promoted MR Brett Savage to Double A Laredo.

Promoted MR Chris Bergeron to Double A Laredo.

Promoted MR José Galló to Double A Laredo.

Promoted CF Arturo Ramírez to Double A Laredo.

Promoted SS Francisco Pagán to Double A Laredo.

Promoted SS Cedric de Weerdt to Double A Laredo.

Promoted 1B Felipe Veldez to Double A Laredo.

Promoted RF Tomás Martínez to Double A Laredo.

Promoted LF Gerard MacGregor to Double A Laredo.

Promoted RF James Hawkins to Double A Laredo.

Promoted RF Keith Hines to Double A Laredo.

Thursday, September 22nd, 1955

Signed pitching coach José Díaz.

Received 2B Diego Montoya from Double A Laredo.

Released SS Jimmy Hill.

Received CF Arturo Ramírez from Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, September 21st, 1955

Activated C Mark Sexton from the disabled list.

Thursday, September 15th, 1955

Received LF Tomás Martínez from Double A Laredo.

Received SS Francisco Pagán from Double A Laredo.

Wednesday, September 14th, 1955

Released MR Kip Ball.

Released MR Jim Holmes.

Received 2B Elroy Morris from Double A Laredo.

Received CF Gerard MacGregor from Double A Laredo.

Tuesday, September 13th, 1955

Received MR Chris Bergeron from Double A Laredo.

Received LF James Hawkins from Double A Laredo.

Saturday, September 3rd, 1955

Activated MR Kip Ball from the disabled list.

Friday, September 2nd, 1955

SS Francesco Sicurella retires.

Signed Manager Rodrigo López to a 2-year contract extension.

Pitching Coach António Durán leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.