bleachers

A crowd of thousands pounded their feet on bleachers creating a thunderous sound as the sun set over the wealthy Forest Hills neighborhood.

When the ball landed in the right-center field bleachers, a party more than three decades in the making broke out among the 44,353 in attendance at the Rogers Centre.

But this was no substitute for them playing on a team—or for me cheering on the bleachers.

“This was for him,” McKinley said of his brother watching from the bleachers.

By the 5 p.m. start, a hot wind was blowing over the top of the bleachers that framed Hal Lambert Stadium.