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Millions of fans' memories lie in neatly sorted piles June 25, 2009.
Seats, twisted steel and chunks of concrete are all that remain of the first base side and Michigan Avenue ramp July 4, 2009.
Tiger Stadium continues to disappear chunk by chunk July 4, 2009.
It appears the tower was pulled inward. Nearby residents reported hearing a crash about midnight Sept. 12-13. Photo Sept. 13.
Two excavators pick over what's left of Tiger Stadium as the sun sets on Sept. 19, 2009.
An excavator sifts through what remains of Tiger Stadium on June 25, 2009.
The ramp along Michigan Avenue is gone, as is most of the first base side July 4, 2009.
Workers continued to clear out the debris from the collapse. Photo taken July 19, 2009.
After months of almost no demolition, crews returned to the park with a vengeance in mid-September. Photo taken Sept. 19, 2009.
All that remained of the park after the onslaught of Sept. 19, 2009. Photo taken 15 minutes after work stopped for the night.
Not much remains of the storied park June 25, 2009.
The Corner started going down fast in the days leading up to the Fourth of July. The entire ramp was gone by July 4, 2009.
The first base side July 20, 2009. The large opening was where fans entered the stadium from the ramp along Michigan Avenue.
Workers did more damage in one day, on Sept. 19, 2009, than they had in months.
Demo crews stopped about 10:30 p.m. Sept. 19, 2009, after reducing the ballpark to a mere sliver.
A look at the longtime home of America's pastime on America's birthday, July 4, 2009.
A construction barrel only hints at the size of the devastation wrought on the ballpark. Photo taken July 4, 2009.
The Corner on Sept. 13, 2009, after the tower was brought down overnight.
The excavator moves in to demolish the "Welcome" sign at Cochrane and Michigan Avenue on Sept. 19, 2009.
Only a small sliver of the ballpark remained Sept. 20, 2009.
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