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Quaker City Cranks

Quaker City Cranks

By: Matt Albertson | Pierre LaRocco
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A podcast about nineteenth century Philadelphia baseball history. And maybe more?Matt Albertson | Pierre LaRocco Baseball & Softball
Episodes
  • Overview of the 1871 Athletics
    Jun 30 2025

    Pierre takes the reins in this episode and provides a 1,000 foot overview of the 1871 Athletics, the first professional baseball league champions in history. Matt provides backstory for a few of the players.

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    48 mins
  • The Phillies Sign Stealing Scandal of 1899-1900
    Mar 25 2025

    CHEATERS! Cheaters? Maybe? Morgan Murphy and Piece Chiles develop an ingenious and completely unethical sign stealing scandal in 1899 and 1900.

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    33 mins
  • The Game the Phillies Play
    Mar 4 2025

    Matt and Pierre introduce the podcast theme and the topics they will discuss in the future. They also discuss songwriter Howard S. Bott, who wrote a song in 1895 titled "The Game the Phillies Play."

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    34 mins

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