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Texas A&M's 'Ball 5' chant is ruthless

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Home-field advantage is an understatement when you're talking about Texas A&M fans.

When an opposing pitcher issues a four-pitch walk, the crowd at Blue Bell Park will start chanting "ball five" over and over. If the next pitch is a ball, they'll chant "ball six" and so on, until he throws a strike.

During this NCAA Super Regional game against TCU, the chant went as high as "ball eight." The Aggies won the game 7-1, but lost Sunday, sending TCU to its third consecutive College World Series.

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