Our final winner was Yermin Mercedes Mark McGwire Jersey , squeaking in at No. 50.ecapsGamethreadsMinorsOffbeatFull ArchiveExclusives South Side Sox Hall of FameCard of the MonthDeep DiveDigitsFlashbackFranchise FactsKnow Your EnemyMost Essential White SoxRace to the BottomSix Pack of StatsSouth Side SnapSouth Side StumperSSS Literary SupplementSuper Stats PackThe Game I’ll Never ForgetTwitterpatingUnder the RadarView From the Other SideWhite Sox on SB Nation HomeStoriesScheduleRosterStatsWhite Sox on Yahoo! HomeDepth ChartTransactionsMasthead MastheadMeet the Players!Links White Sox Web LinksSouth Side Sox standardsCommunity GuidelinesOdds Shop StubHub hite Sox MinorsWhite Sox ProspectsBirmingham BaronsSouth Side Sox Prospect Vote roundupNew,1commentOur final winner was Yermin Mercedes, squeaking in at No. 50. Thank you for all 9,333 votes!CDTShareTweetShareShareSouth Side Sox Prospect Vote roundupNow slugging for Birmingham http://www.stlouiscardinalsteamshop.com/authentic-marcell-ozuna-jersey , Mercedes slipped a bit from last year’s poll.Winston-Salem DashThis concludes the SSS Prospect Vote. An impressive 9,333 votes were cast over 50 polls, an average of 187 per round — impressive even considering the bizarre Russian bot spike that seemed to scandalize Round 10.All 50 of these votes are factoring into our overall list of Top 100 Prospects, which will continue in earnest and conclude right before the 2019 draft. Thanks to whitesoxman20051917 for the bulk of the copy on all of these player capsules, straight from his stellar Deep Dive series this offseason. And for those of you shedding a tiny tear for the loss of (almost) daily polling http://www.stlouiscardinalsteamshop.com/authentic-marcell-ozuna-jersey , fret not. Something will pop up.Voting results for Round 50In the final vote, it wasn’t much of a fight. Yermin Mercedes pushed forward by almost doubling the nods given his second-place competition, earning 25 of 62 (41%) votes. Mercedes ranked 42nd in last year’s poll.2019 South Side Sox Prospect Vote Winners 2019 South Side Sox Prospect Vote Top CatchersHere’s the positional breakdown for the Prospect Vote results:Catchers 4 (8%)First Basemen 2 (4%)Second Basemen 3 (6%)Third Basemen 3 (6%)Shortstops 6 (12%)Infielders 18 (36%)Left Fielders 1 (2%)Center Fielders 4 (8%)Right Fielders 3 (6%)Outfielders 8 (16%) Right-Handed Starting Pitchers 11 (22%)Left-Handed Starting Pitchers 4 (8%)Starting Pitchers 15 (30%)Right-Handed Relief Pitchers 7 (14%)Left-Handed Relief Pitchers 2 (4%)Relief Pitchers 9 (18%)Righthanders 18 (36%)Lefthanders 6 (12%)Hitters 26 (52%)Pitchers 24 (48%)More information on our polling. Will Luiz Gohara earn a spot on Atlanta’s Opening Day roster?"WhiteFanposts Fanshots Sections Talking Chop User’s GuideTalking Chop PodcastAround the NL EastBaseball Analysis PrimerBraves News: Opening Day roster, Mailbag and moreNew,149commentsWill Luiz Gohara earn a spot on Atlanta’s Opening Day roster?ESTShareTweetShareShareBraves News: Opening Day roster Paul DeJong Jersey , Mailbag and moreEric Hartline-USA TODAY SportsAtlanta Braves NewsHere’s Braves’ projected Opening Day rosterMLB.com’s Mark Bowman makes his guess for what Atlanta’s Opening Day roster will look like. Honestly, there isn’t a lot of intrigue on the position player side although there are a few questions that will need to be answered with the pitching staff. Braves Mailbag: Playing the waiting gameThis week’s mailbag (unsurprisingly?) focuses on the Braves’ recent inactivity and whether or not they will make another move before the start of the season. Thanks to everyone who sent in questions and we will try to get at least one more of these in before Opening Day. Talking Chop Baseball Analysis Primer: Surplus ValueThe final entry in our Baseball Analysis Primer went up on Sunday. If you missed any of the articles you can find them all in this handy StoryStream. There will also be a link to the whole series located in our User Guide. MLB NewsMadBum on opener: ‘I’m walking out of the ballpark’Giants starter Madison Bumgarner is not a fan of the opener strategy. At Giants’ FanFest on Saturday manager Bruce Bochy said that Bumgarner texted him during the Winter Meetings after he heard that the Giants were considering using openers this season. His response:Pirates To Sign Melky CabreraThe Pittsburgh Pirates and outfielder Melky Cabrera have agreed on a minor league contract that includes an invite to spring training. Cabrera will reportedly earn a guaranteed $1.5 million if he makes the big league roster. Padres Pursuing Mike MoustakasThe San Diego Padres are reportedly chasing a number of free agents including third baseman Mike Moustakas. Reports suggest that the Brewers are the favorites to ultimately land Moustakas but the Padres are making an effort. A’s GM David Forst still unsure if Kyler Murray will reportA’s GM David Frost told reporters on Sunday that they are still talking to outfielder Kyler Murray as he is still deciding which path he will take. Oakland remains unsure of if or when Murray might report to spring training.