The Tigers deal Jim Bunning and Gus Triandos to Phillies for Don Demeter and Jack Hamilton.
A crucial play occurred with two outs in the fourth inning when third baseman Charlie Neal threw to first to try to get Don Demeter.
Don Demeter hit a single, the third consecutive and fourth of the inning, to load the bases but John Roseboro flew out to end the inning without further scoring.
Don Demeter pinch hit for Churn, the pitcher, in the bottom half of the inning but the Dodgers were put out in order.
Duke rebounded that year to hit .308 with 25 home runs and 88 RBI in 400 at bats while platooning in center field with Don Demeter.
Don Demeter is a member of The Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame.
The new and improved Don Demeter made the best first impression he could, hitting a home run and a single while driving in two runs en route to a 5-3 win.
On February 29, 1968, Don Demeter officially announced his retirement from Major League Baseball.
After being a lifetime Indian for so many years, he was traded to the Red Sox on June 4, 1967 for Tony Horton and Don Demeter.
Moon provided support in the lineup for Duke Snider, Gil Hodges and Don Demeter.