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Behind the Bean Ballers
Welcome to Behind the Bean Ballers, presented by ILSportsWire. Behind the Bean Ballers takes you beyond the box scores and onto the personal journeys of the players, coaches, and staff who make up the Decatur Bean Ballers, the newest team in the Prospect League. Throughout the season, we'll sit down with members of the organization to learn about their baseball careers, the challenges they've overcome, the moments that shaped them, and what it means to be part of this inaugural season in Decatur. From hometown stories and college experiences to future aspirations, we'll bring you closer to the...
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Episodes
Behind the Bean Ballers - From Newton to Decatur: The Carder Reich Story 24.06.2026 6:20
Born and raised in Central Illinois, Carder Reich has stayed close to home while pursuing his baseball dreams. The Decatur native and Millikin University standout joins us to talk about his journey through the game, representing his hometown, and what it means to play in front of family, friends, and the community that helped shape him. 🎙️ New episode available now.
Puerto Rico to the Prospect League 18.06.2026 9:48
At just 18 years old, Coach Arroyo made the life-changing decision to leave Puerto Rico and chase his baseball dreams in the United States. Now, years later, he's leading the Decatur Bean Ballers from the dugout and helping shape the next generation of players. In the latest episode of Behind the Bean Ballers, Coach Arroyo shares his incredible journey, the challenges he faced, the opportunities h...
Taylorville Pride Meets Bean Ballers Baseball 10.06.2026 7:12
In the debut episode of Behind the Bean Ballers , presented by ILSportsWire, we sit down with a player who is already familiar to baseball fans throughout Central Illinois. Taylorville native Baron Odam joins the podcast to discuss his baseball journey and how he ultimately found his way to the Decatur Bean Ballers for the team's inaugural season. Odam reflects on the experiences that shaped him a...
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