RIP: Cookie-Cutter ColiseumsPosted: Monday April 12, 2004 3:32PM; Updated: Monday April 12, 2004 3:34PM 
| Three Rivers Stadium
| 1970-2000
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| Firsts |
Lasts |
| Game |
July 16, 1970; Reds 3, Pirates 2 |
Game: Oct. 1, 2000; Cubs 10, Pirates 9 |
| Batter |
Matty Alou |
John Wehner |
| Hit |
Richie Hebner |
John Vander Wal |
| Home run |
Tony Perez |
John Wehner |
| Championships |
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League |
World Series |
| 1992 |
1979 |
1979 |
| 1991 |
1971 |
1971 |
| 1990 |
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| 1975 |
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| 1974 |
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| 1972 |
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| 1971 |
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| Facts & Figures |
| Dimensions |
340-410-340 |
| Cost |
$55 million |
| Capacity |
47,971 |
| All-Star Games |
1974, '94 |
| No-Hitters |
Bob Gibson, Cardinals, 1971; John Candelaria, Pirates, 1976; Francisco Cordova (9 IP), Ricardo Rincon (1 IP), 1997 |
| Milestones |
Roberto Clemente, 3,000th hit, Sept. 30, 1972; Mike Schmidt, 500th HR, April 18, 1987 |
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| Riverfront Stadium
| 1970-2002
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| Firsts |
Lasts |
| Game |
June 30, 1970; Braves 8, Reds 2 |
Sept. 22, 2002; Phillies 4, Reds 3 |
| Batter |
Sonny Jackson |
Todd Walker |
| Hit |
Felix Millan |
Jason Michaels |
| Home run |
Hank Aaron |
Aaron Boone |
| Championships |
| Division |
League |
World Series |
| 1995 |
1990 |
1990 |
| 1994 |
1976 |
1976 |
| 1990 |
1975 |
1975 |
| 1979 |
1972 |
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| 1976 |
1970 |
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| 1975 |
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| 1973 |
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| 1972 |
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| Facts & Figures |
| Dimensions |
330-404-330 |
| Cost |
$45 million |
| Capacity |
52,952 |
| All-Star Games |
1970, '88 |
| No-Hitters |
Ken Holtzman, Cubs, 1971; Rick Wise, Phillies, 1971; Tom Seaver, Reds, 1978; Tom Browning, Reds, 1988 (perfect game); |
| Milestones |
Hank Aaron's 714th home run, April 4, 1974; Pete Rose's 3,000th hit, May 5, 1978; Rose passes Ty Cobb with 4,192nd hit, Sept. 11, 1985 |
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| Veterans Stadium
| 1971-2003
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| Firsts |
Lasts |
| Game |
April 10, 1971; Phillies 4, Expos 1 |
Sept. 28, 2003; Braves 5, Phillies 2 |
| Batter |
Boots Day |
Chase Utley |
| Hit |
Larry Bowa |
Pat Burrell |
| Home run |
Don Money |
Jim Thome |
| Championships |
| Division |
League |
World Series |
| 1993 |
1993 |
1980 |
| 1983 |
1983 |
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| 1981 |
1980 |
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| 1980 |
1972 |
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| 1978 |
1970 |
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| 1977 |
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| 1976 |
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| Facts & Figures |
| Dimensions |
330-408-330 |
| Cost |
$50 million |
| Capacity |
62,382 |
| All-Star Games |
1976, '96 |
| No-Hitters |
Terry Mulholland, Phillies, 1990; Kevin Millwood, Phillies, 2003 |
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