With 5 Games Remaining, Checking In On 2021 W-L Contest

With only five games remaining in the regular season, the Red Sox are 88-69. They currently hold the second spot in the Wild Card standings, but two teams are breathing down their necks: the Mariners (0.5 GB) and Blue Jays (1.0 GB).

Here are the still in-the-running entries for this year's Red Sox W-L Contest:

W-L Team ERA

Jacob L. 91-71 4.14Jeffrey M. 90-72 4.52Jere S. 90-72 4.44Ezra R. 89-73 4.25

Matthew B. 88-74 3.82

Sean M. 88-74 4.10

Warren S. 88-74 4.75

The W-L winner has to be exact. The tiebreaker (if needed) will be the Red Sox's team ERA, which at this moment stands at 4.29.

The winner will receive a copy of Mitchell Nathanson's Bouton: The Life of a Baseball Original.