From Pitcher to Prisoner: A Promising Dream Interrupted by a Life of Violence and Tragedy

Welcome to the Caribbean Currency Podcast, where we explore the captivating stories and experiences of individuals from the Caribbean. In today's episode, "From Professional Pitcher to Prisoner," we dive into the gripping story of Roberto "Rabbie" Smalls who has faced numerous trials and tribulations, and yet still manages to inspire and uplift others.
Our speaker begins by addressing the youth directly, reminding them that success is within their reach, no matter their circumstances.
Before his time behind bars, our speaker had dreams of making it big in the major leagues as a baseball player. He was on the path to success, pitching multiple no-hitters in consecutive games and catching the attention of scouts. However, controversy arose within the local community, overshadowing his achievements, causing a shift in his trajectory, leaving him to make a life changing decision.
Tragedy struck when the Rabbie's brother became entangled in a dangerous hustle, leading to a series of events that would change his life forever. Rabbie found himself witnessing a devastating act of violence, leading to a desperate chase and an encounter that will forever haunt him.
Throughout it all, he navigated his circumstances with a battle-ready mindset, making tough decisions to protect his loved ones and himself.
Join us as we delve deeper into the captivating tale of Rabbie, uncovering the layers of resilience, determination, and hope that have carried him through his darkest moments. This is an episode you won't want to miss. Welcome to the Caribbean Currency Podcast, where the currency of the Caribbean is not just money, but the stories that shape our region.

[@RegalXp]

This interview was really good. The guest's story & resilience is admirable and encouraging. His knowledge and his willingness to pour into others is awesome. He is definitely vibrating on a good frequency.

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

Thank you

[@quelirivera4671]

Outstanding👏🏾👏🏾.. grew up in that era💯‼️Awesome interview👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾keep it coming guys. Bless up Robbie💪🏾🙏🏾🇻🇮

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Thank you !

[@TheRawHype]

Shout out to the man dem . This is what I always wanted someone from home to do! Talk to our legends there is lotta compelling stories that need to be told good and bad!
Great show man!

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

Big up

[@roseyrose9002]

Hope the youth can sit ands watch this. Big eye opener for our younger generation. Great interview 🎉

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

We hope so too

[@2kechae340]

A prime example of true resilience. I commend you guys for this powerful interview. 💖💯👌🏾

[@aieshashachove3379]

Love this! He mention Froggy and I got chills ! VI full of legends💪🏽❤

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Thank you

[@synergymalek2696]

Fact! When he say Froggy I immediately saw that figure of him behind the plate

[@shanyylou1308]

This man is a real veteran to this ting🙌🏾🔥🔥🇻🇮🇻🇮

[@asheinalennard431]

Love this

[@blackbeauty63114]

My firsts time watching! This blow my mind 🤧. Rabbie Smalls very very much interesting. Listen, those young younger need to sit and listened to this interview.. You guys did an amazing job on this interview 👏🏾 🙌🏾 💪🏾. I listened to this three times.. POWERFUL AND VERY USEFUL..

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

Thank you

[@raymason5994]

This is a very powerful interview. Intelligent and real. Big up Redman and Kyle and of course Rabbie. 🇻🇮

[@thedacharles887]

Robbie may nit remember me but I spent a few hours with him before his stumble. The person I got to know in the few hours was quiet and reserved very well spoken. I could never accept the person he was later portrayed as. You have come full circle proud of you always from a distance.

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾

[@tanishaclaxton2090]

This was an Awesome Interview. Very Impactful.💯💯🙏🏿💪🏿💪🏿

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

Thank you

[@2x51street]

Respect to de man them,Rocc man here,keep doing ah you thing man!! Interview was nice,very engaging!! 🇻🇮🇻🇮🇻🇮

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

Appreciated

[@bbq704]

Great interview guys. I enjoyed.

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

Thank you 🙏🏾

[@vibeslaunch360]

Virgin Islands story telling about facts at its finest! 🎉🎉🎉 Good content!

[@jazovixen]

This was very interesting, inspiring, and informative. I love it‼️🫶🏾🇻🇮✊🏾

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Glad you enjoyed it!

[@Yellowfever123]

Big up from Texas but St Croix my 2nd home 🔥 interview...

[@jahsheahamilton1741]

Great Interview!!!🙌🏾

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@hectorrosario3701]

Mehson Rabbie, we used to beat your hand playing strike a man against the wall 😅😅😅

[@stino3319]

This was great

[@RonRuff29]

You can see he is trying to redeem himself,Bull Red,Baso,Plow I remember those guys,God bless him,hope his life goes well,he is on his grown man shit

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

🤞🏾

[@mshellyboo59]

YOU HOME.....GOD BLESS❤❤

[@sharonroberts8996]

Great interview

[@angelp.v.2683]

True story! He once bought a pink mustang to match his outfit! Real Kat!!!

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

Crazy 😂😂

[@LeekLokoHK]

Keep dem coming 🔥🔥✅

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

[@DeeCastor-b5p]

I enjoyed ❤ this 🇻🇮🇻🇮🇻🇮🇻🇮🇻🇮

[@kingponche]

Outstanding interview! I’d like to watch more of these in the near future 🔥💪🏽 well put together

[@CaribbeanCurrencyPodcast]

Love Always

[@JahsunKindredSound]

VI 2 dey bone LUV ❤️ 😍 ALONE RASTAFORI

[@verne723]

This was an amazing interview!

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Thank you

[@vonetteburton5955]

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[@turodan]

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