Ryan and Taylor met while attending Hagerty High School in Oviedo, Florida. While Mountcastle pursued college baseball at the University of Central Florida, Scalora went on to study Bachelor of Science in Event Management at the University of Central Florida. She graduated in 2019.
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"18 more days 🍾." - Taylor Scalora
Taylor currently works at Historic Venue 1902 as Director of Planning and Design in Sanford, Florida. She has been working here since January 2021.
Baltimore Orioles' Ryan Mountcastle's MLB journey
Oakland Athletics v Baltimore Orioles: BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - APRIL 11: Ryan Mountcastle #6 of the Baltimore Orioles hits a Grand Slam in the seventh inning against the Oakland Athletics at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 11, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
The Baltimore Orioles selected Ryan Mountcastle with the 36th overall pick in the first round of the 2015 MLB Draft. Next, he signed for $1.3 million with the team.
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Five years later, he made his MLB debut on August 21, 2020. His then-girlfriend and now-wife, Taylor Scalora, was immensely proud of Mountcastle's achievement and penned an IG post dedicated to his big day.
"I still can’t believe this happened yesterday 😭 I am so proud of you!! ❤️ All of your hard work has finally paid off and your dreams have come true! Thank you to everyone who reached out to Ryan and I. We are so thankful to have such supportive friends and family!!," wrote Scalora.
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Ryan played in 145 games in 2022, batting.250/.305/.423, with 22 home runs and 85 RBIs.
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