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To some, the implosion was a time for rejoicing, to usher in a new era of Phillies history and a new ballpark, Citizens Bank Park. Long, the director of entertainment, started working for the Phils in 1971, as a secretary in the promotions department. Here's a look at some of Twitter's best reactions (and a few extra videos, for sentimental purposes) to the 15-year anniversary of the Vet's demolition.In its latter days, the Vet was routinely disparaged as a junky building that served as a hive for bad behavior. I know through the years the place got a bad rap. Change my mind.The iconic Liberty Bell replica atop Veterans Stadium is shown in 1986.But it's impossible not to feel a bit nostalgic every time memories of Veterans Stadium come to light. "I brought my kids with me to watch this, because I like to watch stuff blow up. "We're moving into an exciting new ballpark, but I spent most of my adult life at the Vet. In the new, smaller ballparks of today, the ball would have been out of play. DDC's previous work included demolition of Exhibition Stadium in Toronto, Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta and Cinergy Field in Cincinnati. McGraw struck out Willie Wilson one batter later, marking the pinnacle of Phillies history -- and the venue once known as the Vet.The debris will be removed shortly from the site and the area is intended to add 5,000 additional parking spots in the Sports Complex when the demolition is completed this fall. We beat the Giants 1-0.

Aerial view of RFK Stadium is seen from a helicopter, Wednesday, Sept. 19,2007, in Washington. A shadowy line of fans started to form across I-76, which runs adjacent to the Vet, as early as 5:30 a.m.One of the central figures of the Phils' '93 pennant winner was relief pitcher Mitch Williams, who was there Sunday with Luzinski and another Phillie alum, Larry Christenson.Over the last six weeks, DDC drilled 2,800 holes in the remaining columns.

The iconic Liberty Bell replica atop Veterans Stadium is shown in 1986. All rights reserved"It was pretty impressive the way they did it, but it was sad. The spot in Section 601 where the ball landed will be eventually commemorated with a black “S” inscribed within a yellow star inside a white circle, later to be painted black when the Hall of Famer dies in 2001. We lost the building, but we won't lose the memories. John F. Kennedy Stadium (formerly Philadelphia Municipal Stadium and Sesquicentennial Stadium) was an open-air stadium in Philadelphia that stood from 1926 to 1992.

The greatest venue ever to watch a sporting event was the Vet.