Orioles 1B Trey Mancini And NBC Sports Reporter Sara Perlman Announce Engagement

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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Orioles archetypal baseman Trey Mancini and NBC Sports newsman Sara Perlman are engaged, providing a blessed ending to Mancini’s storybook betterment from cancer.

Perlman shared pictures from the couple’s travel to the Cliffs of Moher successful Ireland, on with shots of the engagement ring.

FIANCÉ @TreyMancini ☘️🇮🇪♥️😭❤️‍🔥♥️ pic.twitter.com/YJZvIXa1t1

— Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) November 3, 2021

After being diagnosed with signifier III colon and enduring months of chemotherapy treatment, Mancini returned to the Orioles successful 2021 and played 147 games, earning 2021 AL Comeback Player honors from players crossed Major League Baseball. Among galore highlights, Mancini reached the finals successful the Home Run Derby conscionable earlier the All-Start Game successful Denver.

Mancini has said Perlman was instrumental successful his instrumentality to the diamond. They had been dating for astir 4 months erstwhile doctors recovered a wide successful his colon during outpouring grooming successful 2020.

The mates told ESPN successful July that, during Mancini’s recovery, they would binge-watch TV and play tennis erstwhile Mancini had the strength. They besides adopted a a terrier-lab-cocker spaniel mix.

When Mancini broke down 1 day, saying helium was frightened and wanted to unrecorded a agelong beingness and commencement a family, Perlman reassured him.

“We will. We’ll beryllium fine. You’ll beryllium fine,” she told him. “I cognize with each my bosom that this worldly is helping you. If there’s immoderate crab cells near into you, the chemotherapy is doing its occupation and you’re going to beryllium OK.”

Even aft his instrumentality to baseball, Mancini said his thoughts sometimes instrumentality to cancer, and Perlman is ever determination to bring him back.

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“Back successful January, I was convinced thing was wrong,” Mancini said. “She was like, ‘You are fine. You conscionable had scans a period ago. Everything, by each accounts, looks good. Let’s determination guardant and beryllium positive.’ Every time, she snaps maine retired of it.”