Jeff Samardzija likely to stay put at the deadline
Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports that teams are checking on Jeff Samardzija's availability, but he is likely to stay put, as the White Sox are 3.5 game out of a wild card spot.
The White Sox are 3.5 games back of a wild card spot, but our algorithm still only gives them a 4.8 percent chance of making the playoffs right now. Samardzija has a 2.19 nERD, representing the number of runs he is preventing above a league-average pitcher per game, which ranks 12th among all pitchers. For the remainder of the season our projections have him producing a 3.75 ERA along with 6.56 strikeouts and 1.75 walks per nine.
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