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Mario Phillips

Mario, a Los Angeles native, is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, and the MLB Scout School. He served as the Contributing West Coast Baseball Scout for the popular website ProspectJunkies.com, and contributed scouting reports on elite draft prospects to another popular website 2080Baseball.com. Mario also served as the Director of California Recruiting for Premier Scouting Service, where he connected college coaches with student athletes seeking athletic scholarships. He played high school baseball, coached and umpired in youth leagues, and has also worked as a college admissions counselor. Mario is passionate about scouting, player development, and keeping the DH out of the National League.

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 01: General View of stadium at Dodger Stadium on May 1, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Dodgers: Taking Stock of Where the Dodgers Currently Stand

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OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 07: Rich Hill #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the first inning against the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on August 7, 2018 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Dodgers: Projecting the Dodgers’ Potential Postseason Bullpen

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CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 10: Zach Britton

Dodgers Trade Deadline Rumors: Are the Dodgers Done Shopping?

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MIAMI, FL - JULY 09: Yadier Alvarez #99 of the Los Angeles Dodgers and the World Team pitches in the first inning against the U.S. Team during the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game at Marlins Park on July 9, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Dodgers Arizona Rookie League Scouting Reports

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 20: Zach Lee of the Dodgers pitches during the match between Team Australia and the LA Dodgers at Sydney Cricket Ground on March 20, 2014 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Projecting Dodgers Prospects: An Inexact Science

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SECAUCUS, NJ - JUNE 5: Commissioner Allan H. Bud Selig at the podium during the MLB First-Year Player Draft at the MLB Network Studio on June 5, 2014 in Secacucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Dodgers 2018 MLB Draft First Round Preview

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MONTERREY, MEXICO - MAY 06: Center fielder Alex Verdugo #61 of Los Angeles Dodgers makes a hit in the second inning during the MLB game against the San Diego Padres at Estadio de Beisbol Monterrey on May 6, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Dodgers: Who May be the Key Addition to the Dodgers Lineup?

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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 12: Joc Pederson #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits an rbi single to right field in the fourth inning as catcher Tucker Barnhart #16 of the Cincinnati Reds looks on during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on May 12, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

Dodgers: Can The Dodgers Upgrade While Staying Under the Luxury Tax?

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OMAHA, NE - JUNE 22: Left fielder Jeren Kendall

Dodgers: High A Rancho Cucamonga Scouting Report

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 05: Daniel Hudson

Dodgers: Daniel Hudson Called Up; Other Internal Options to Bolster Pen

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ANAHEIM, CA - JUNE 29: Clayton Kershaw

Dodgers: What Will Kershaw’s New Contract Look Like?

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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 25: Clayton Kershaw

Dodgers Way Top Ten Dodgers of All-Time: Number Three

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LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 28: Andrew Friedman, President of Baseball Operations, and Stan Kasten, President, and part-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers talk with Cody Bellinger

Dodgers: Potential 2018 Non-Waiver Trade Deadline Targets

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GLENDALE, AZ - MARCH 07: A grounds crew member mows the outfield before the spring training game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants at Camelback Ranch on March 7, 2017 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Dodgers: Imani Abdullah the Best Prospect You’ve Never Heard of

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GLENDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 22: Tom Koehler

Dodgers: What Will the Bullpen Look Like Without Tom Koehler

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Andrew Friedman, (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images)

Dodgers: Taking a Deeper Look at the Dodgers 2018 Front Office

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