Veterans Stadium bit the dust on this week in Philly history

The arena became a pile of shattered cement and mangled steel at 7 a.m. on March 21, 2004, after a 62-second implosion.
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Thu, Mar 27
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Phillies vs. Nationals photos
The Phillies open the 2025 MLB season beating the Nationals 7-3 in extra- innings at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
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Alec Bohm delivers in the 10th inning to lead the Phillies to an opening-day win over the Nationals
The Phillies overcame 19 strikeouts and a late blown two-run lead to score four runs in the 10th, highlighted by a two-run double by Bohm.
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Phillies’ Trea Turner gets first turn in leadoff spot against lefty starter
With the Phillies set to face a right-hander in the second game Saturday, Kyle Schwarber likely will bat in the leadoff spot.
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Bryson Stott still embraces the Phillies 'daycare'
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The Phillies don’t quite have the ingredients for a World Series-winning team
The Phillies have their own championship concoction brewing.
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Phillies trade right-hander Tyler Phillips to the Marlins
The Phillies begin their 143rd season with a roster that looks almost identical to last year, including Zack Wheeler and Bryce Harper.
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