at Wrigley Field on June 13, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois.,CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 13: Anthony Rizzo #44 of the Chicago Cubs (L) and David Ross #3 after their win over the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 13, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images)
The Chicago Cubs are cruising along at 25-6, but they still are looking for any advantage they can get.
Just ask David Ross.
The veteran catcher is calling it quits after this season, and he wants another World Series ring. And he has a few tricks up his sleeve to try to make sure that happens. Witness his sly attempt to coerce this ball fair on Tuesday night:
The umpire wasn't fooled, but it didn't matter in the end. The Cubs beat the San Diego Padres for their eighth consecutive win.
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