The Eyes Free Sports Podcast - Ep. 26: Taking a Crack at Beep Baseball with Erik Rodriguez

In Episode 26 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, beep baseball star player Erik Rodriguez joined host Greg Lindberg to talk about:

• A rare genetic condition causing a visual impairment that he and some of his siblings have had since birth
• Attending the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and getting into sports like wrestling while there
• How he was introduced to beep baseball at age 10 when he attended the 2008 National Beep Baseball Association World Series
• Starting his beep baseball career with the Chicago Comets and then transitioning to the Indy Thunder
• How he has helped the Indy Thunder win the past four National Beep Baseball Association World Series titles
• His take on how to be a successful beep baseball fielder, runner, and hitter
• What the sport of beep baseball means to him in his life
• His experience playing goalball
• His current career and future goals

 

Learn more about beep baseball and the National Beep Baseball Association at www.nbba.org.