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Cubs receive World Series rings featuring diamonds, rubies and sapphires

CHICAGO -- The Cubs received their 2016 World Series rings in a pregame ceremony on Wednesday as commissioner Rob Manfred watched on from home plate. The rings contain 214 diamonds at 5.5 karats, 3 karats of genuine red rubies and 2.5 karats of genuine sapphires.

The Cubs tweeted out images of the rings.

World Champions.

Has a nice ring to it. pic.twitter.com/zH3wuh8qgy

One side features the player's name set atop the W Flag the team flies after every victory, which is created from 31 round white diamonds and a fire blue corundum understone that forms the "W.