 Martin akaramba ari muchikwata cheRed Sox redhiyo semutauriri wayo mutsva anotungamira, pakutanga achishanda naMacLean, kwenguva pfupi, ipapo Dave Martin muna 1972 na1973 vasati vasimbisa kubatana kusingaperi nemutauriri wenguva refu weMLB Woods muna 1974. Kubatana kwavo kwemakore mashanu kwaisanganisira mwaka wa1975 wekukunda, uye kwakapedzisa nemutambo we1978 American League East tie-breaker, iro Boston rakakurumbira rakarasikirwa nehomerun yaBucky Dent. Asi ukama hwavo uye ukama hwakanaka zvakacherechedzwa nevatariri vomunyika vakadai saRoger Angell naBill Littlefield. 