"The Cheap Seats" was written by Marcus Hummon and Randy Sharp, and peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in mid-1994.

The song is a reminiscence of minor league baseball in the narrator's hometown in the Midwestern United States.

[2] Dan Cooper of Allmusic called the song "way cute" in his review of the album.

[2] The music video was directed by Deaton-Flanigen and features the band at a baseball game.

It ended their streak of 41 straight Top 10 singles on the Hot Country Songs Chart.