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Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor
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Vancouver: BC Place
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See the destruction of Yankee Stadium and the building of Heritage Field in its place
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Exterior of Wrigley Field Home of the Chicago Cubs. Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Chicago, IL. National League baseball stadium. Major League Baseball (MLB). Baseball stadium.
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