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Bleacher seats (in short, bleachers) are uncovered seats that are typically tiered benches or other inexpensive seats located in the outfield or in any area past the main grandstand. The term comes from the assumption that the benches are sun-bleached. "Bleachers" is short for the term originally used, "bleaching boards".
Bleachers (North American English), or stands, are raised, tiered rows of benches found at sports-fields and at other spectator events. Stairways provide access to the horizontal rows of seats, often with every other step enabling access to a row of benches. Benches range from simple planks to elaborate ones with backrests.
A common tongue-in-cheek reference to having seats at the upper tiers of a stadium is "sitting in the nosebleed section," or "nosebleed seats." The reference alludes to the tendency for mountain climbers to suffer nosebleeds at high altitudes. Nosebleed seats (upper rows) at Stanford Stadium
Bleachers are raised, tiered rows of benches. Bleachers may also refer to: Bleachers (album), 2024 album by Bleachers; Bleachers (band), an American indie pop band started by Jack Antonoff; Bleachers, a novel by John Grisham; Bleach wash jeans, worn as part of early 1980s skinhead and punk fashion
All-you-can-eat seats are typically located in "distant bleacher or upper-deck sections". [12] Seat prices are marked up approximately 50% over the regular price of seats in that section. [3] The AYCE buffet generally operates from the time the stadium gates open until the beginning or end of the seventh inning.
When as many as 28,000 showed up to fill the 9,500 wooden bleacher seats, Shibe and manager/part-owner Connie Mack decided the A's needed a new place to play. [ 5 ] He searched for a site for his new park and found one on Lehigh Avenue between 20th and 21st Streets, five blocks west of Baker Bowl , straddling the neighborhoods known as ...
A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are used to ...
On April 5, 2002, pitcher David Cone spent the season's home opener with the Bleacher Creatures in section 39, and even participated in their chants. [24] After the final game played at Yankee Stadium on September 21, 2008, Yankees first baseman Tino Martinez revealed that he had sat with the Creatures during the game the day before.