Read more David Mellor stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/34939/david-mellor.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorFri, 25 May 2012 20:51:13 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/38806/ballpark-grass-is-artful-work.htmlHarry Kimball<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=140518&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401002914' border='0' />Amid the pageantry sure to accompany tomorrow’s opening of the Major League Baseball playoffs, the increasingly intricate patterns mown into stadium grass is sure to catch fans’ eyes. Red Sox groundskeeper David Mellor pioneered the technique as an assistant in Milwaukee in 1993, the New York Times reports, and disciples...The Boston Red Sox logo is shaved into the infield grass ahead of the first game of last year's World Series.http://www.newser.com/story/38806/ballpark-grass-is-artful-work.htmlTue, 30 Sep 2008 18:55:01 CDT